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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.31, 6,505.11 and 4,060.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.31, 6,505.11 and 4,060.93 is: 6,094.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.31 : 6,505.11 = 4,060.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.31/6,505.11 = 4,060.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.31x = 6,505.11 × 4,060.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.31x = 26,416,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,416,802.46/4,334.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.82

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