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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.74, 6,245.60 and 1,969.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.74, 6,245.60 and 1,969.44 is: 2,954.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.74 : 6,245.60 = 1,969.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.74/6,245.60 = 1,969.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.74x = 6,245.60 × 1,969.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.74x = 12,300,334.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,300,334.46/4,163.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954.16

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