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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.39, 6,099.01 and 3,733.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.39, 6,099.01 and 3,733.91 is: 5,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.39 : 6,099.01 = 3,733.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.39/6,099.01 = 3,733.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.39x = 6,099.01 × 3,733.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.39x = 22,773,154.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,773,154.43/4,064.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,603.09

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