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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.88, 6,094.08 and 3,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.88, 6,094.08 and 3,732.12 is: 5,611.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.88 : 6,094.08 = 3,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.88/6,094.08 = 3,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.88x = 6,094.08 × 3,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.88x = 22,743,837.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,743,837.85/4,052.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,611.77

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