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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,519.29, 6,779.22 and 2,054.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,519.29, 6,779.22 and 2,054.31 is: 3,081.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,519.29 : 6,779.22 = 2,054.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,519.29/6,779.22 = 2,054.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,519.29x = 6,779.22 × 2,054.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,519.29x = 13,926,619.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,926,619.44/4,519.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.59

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