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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359.04, 5,041.76 and 2,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359.04, 5,041.76 and 2,063.04 is: 3,096.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359.04 : 5,041.76 = 2,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359.04/5,041.76 = 2,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359.04x = 5,041.76 × 2,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359.04x = 10,401,352.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,352.55/3,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.53

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