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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,573.93, 5,359.33 and 2,094.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,573.93, 5,359.33 and 2,094.73 is: 3,141.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573.93 : 5,359.33 = 2,094.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573.93/5,359.33 = 2,094.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573.93x = 5,359.33 × 2,094.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573.93x = 11,226,349.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,226,349.33/3,573.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.18

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