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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341.03, 6,511.46 and 1,054.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341.03, 6,511.46 and 1,054.14 is: 1,581.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341.03 : 6,511.46 = 1,054.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341.03/6,511.46 = 1,054.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341.03x = 6,511.46 × 1,054.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341.03x = 6,863,985.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,985.17/4,341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581.19

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