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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177.00, 6,264.72 and 2,096.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177.00, 6,264.72 and 2,096.45 is: 3,144.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177.00 : 6,264.72 = 2,096.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177.00/6,264.72 = 2,096.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177.00x = 6,264.72 × 2,096.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177.00x = 13,133,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,133,672.24/4,177.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.28

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