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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913.93, 5,869.72 and 2,064.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913.93, 5,869.72 and 2,064.03 is: 3,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913.93 : 5,869.72 = 2,064.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913.93/5,869.72 = 2,064.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913.93x = 5,869.72 × 2,064.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913.93x = 12,115,278.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,115,278.17/3,913.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.43

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