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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,000.04, 6,000.08 and 2,244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,000.04, 6,000.08 and 2,244.77 is: 3,367.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000.04 : 6,000.08 = 2,244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000.04/6,000.08 = 2,244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000.04x = 6,000.08 × 2,244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000.04x = 13,468,758.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,758.36/4,000.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.16

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