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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,129.20, 6,194.08 and 1,664.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,129.20, 6,194.08 and 1,664.02 is: 2,496.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,129.20 : 6,194.08 = 1,664.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,129.20/6,194.08 = 1,664.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,129.20x = 6,194.08 × 1,664.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,129.20x = 10,307,073.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,073.00/4,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.14

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