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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.72, 6,058.44 and 2,733.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.72, 6,058.44 and 2,733.24 is: 4,103.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.72 : 6,058.44 = 2,733.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.72/6,058.44 = 2,733.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.72x = 6,058.44 × 2,733.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.72x = 16,559,170.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,559,170.55/4,035.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.15

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