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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.24, 6,007.92 and 3,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.24, 6,007.92 and 3,034.92 is: 4,542.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.24 : 6,007.92 = 3,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.24/6,007.92 = 3,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.24x = 6,007.92 × 3,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.24x = 18,233,556.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,233,556.57/4,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542.22

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