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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,952.04, 5,928.08 and 2,309.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,952.04, 5,928.08 and 2,309.04 is: 3,463.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,952.04 : 5,928.08 = 2,309.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,952.04/5,928.08 = 2,309.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,952.04x = 5,928.08 × 2,309.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,952.04x = 13,688,162.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,688,162.30/3,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.57

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