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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.99, 5,201.99 and 2,006.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.99, 5,201.99 and 2,006.35 is: 3,009.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.99 : 5,201.99 = 2,006.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.99/5,201.99 = 2,006.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.99x = 5,201.99 × 2,006.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.99x = 10,437,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,437,012.64/3,467.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.53

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