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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.80, 6,054.24 and 3,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.80, 6,054.24 and 3,928.88 is: 5,893.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.80 : 6,054.24 = 3,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.80/6,054.24 = 3,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.80x = 6,054.24 × 3,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.80x = 23,786,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,786,382.45/4,035.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893.85

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