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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.76, 6,085.82 and 3,404.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.76, 6,085.82 and 3,404.82 is: 5,105.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.76 : 6,085.82 = 3,404.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.76/6,085.82 = 3,404.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.76x = 6,085.82 × 3,404.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.76x = 20,721,121.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,721,121.65/4,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105.28

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