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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,814.02, 5,723.22 and 2,059.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,814.02, 5,723.22 and 2,059.02 is: 3,089.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,814.02 : 5,723.22 = 2,059.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,814.02/5,723.22 = 2,059.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,814.02x = 5,723.22 × 2,059.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,814.02x = 11,784,224.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,784,224.44/3,814.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.71

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