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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,906.00, 5,390.84 and 2,413.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,906.00, 5,390.84 and 2,413.83 is: 3,331.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,906.00 : 5,390.84 = 2,413.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,906.00/5,390.84 = 2,413.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,906.00x = 5,390.84 × 2,413.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,906.00x = 13,012,548.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,012,548.69/3,906.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331.43

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