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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.44, 6,200.16 and 2,079.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.44, 6,200.16 and 2,079.04 is: 3,118.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.44 : 6,200.16 = 2,079.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.44/6,200.16 = 2,079.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.44x = 6,200.16 × 2,079.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.44x = 12,890,380.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,890,380.65/4,133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118.56

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