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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.92, 6,048.72 and 2,303.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.92, 6,048.72 and 2,303.76 is: 3,454.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.92 : 6,048.72 = 2,303.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.92/6,048.72 = 2,303.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.92x = 6,048.72 × 2,303.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.92x = 13,934,799.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,934,799.19/4,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.41

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