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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.22, 6,193.86 and 1,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.22, 6,193.86 and 1,664.40 is: 2,496.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.22 : 6,193.86 = 1,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.22/6,193.86 = 1,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.22x = 6,193.86 × 1,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.22x = 10,309,060.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,309,060.58/4,130.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.01

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