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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,148.03, 6,219.14 and 1,955.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,148.03, 6,219.14 and 1,955.63 is: 2,932.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148.03 : 6,219.14 = 1,955.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148.03/6,219.14 = 1,955.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148.03x = 6,219.14 × 1,955.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148.03x = 12,162,295.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,162,295.88/4,148.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.07

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