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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.48, 6,008.49 and 3,310.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.48, 6,008.49 and 3,310.29 is: 4,958.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.48 : 6,008.49 = 3,310.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.48/6,008.49 = 3,310.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.48x = 6,008.49 × 3,310.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.48x = 19,889,844.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,889,844.36/4,011.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.23

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