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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.88, 6,225.56 and 1,957.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.88, 6,225.56 and 1,957.94 is: 2,933.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.88 : 6,225.56 = 1,957.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.88/6,225.56 = 1,957.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.88x = 6,225.56 × 1,957.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.88x = 12,189,272.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,189,272.95/4,155.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933.02

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