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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,956.22, 5,930.28 and 2,007.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,956.22, 5,930.28 and 2,007.36 is: 3,008.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,956.22 : 5,930.28 = 2,007.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,956.22/5,930.28 = 2,007.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,956.22x = 5,930.28 × 2,007.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,956.22x = 11,904,206.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,904,206.86/3,956.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008.99

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