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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.79, 6,019.08 and 2,369.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.79, 6,019.08 and 2,369.44 is: 3,549.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.79 : 6,019.08 = 2,369.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.79/6,019.08 = 2,369.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.79x = 6,019.08 × 2,369.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.79x = 14,261,848.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,261,848.92/4,017.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,549.68

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