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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709.04, 5,559.96 and 2,064.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709.04, 5,559.96 and 2,064.08 is: 3,094.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709.04 : 5,559.96 = 2,064.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709.04/5,559.96 = 2,064.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709.04x = 5,559.96 × 2,064.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709.04x = 11,476,202.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,476,202.24/3,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.12

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