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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,145.94, 6,232.58 and 3,841.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,145.94, 6,232.58 and 3,841.58 is: 5,775.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,145.94 : 6,232.58 = 3,841.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,145.94/6,232.58 = 3,841.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,145.94x = 6,232.58 × 3,841.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,145.94x = 23,942,965.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,942,965.46/4,145.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,775.04

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