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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.69, 6,193.89 and 1,664.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.69, 6,193.89 and 1,664.84 is: 2,496.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.69 : 6,193.89 = 1,664.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.69/6,193.89 = 1,664.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.69x = 6,193.89 × 1,664.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.69x = 10,311,804.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,311,804.86/4,130.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.39

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