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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,181.55, 6,272.26 and 1,019.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,181.55, 6,272.26 and 1,019.00 is: 1,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,181.55 : 6,272.26 = 1,019.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,181.55/6,272.26 = 1,019.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,181.55x = 6,272.26 × 1,019.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,181.55x = 6,391,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,396.48/4,181.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.48

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