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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.77, 6,228.09 and 1,230.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.77, 6,228.09 and 1,230.39 is: 1,845.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.77 : 6,228.09 = 1,230.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.77/6,228.09 = 1,230.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.77x = 6,228.09 × 1,230.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.77x = 7,662,979.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,662,979.66/4,152.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845.27

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