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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072.03, 6,108.03 and 3,864.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072.03, 6,108.03 and 3,864.27 is: 5,796.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072.03 : 6,108.03 = 3,864.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072.03/6,108.03 = 3,864.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072.03x = 6,108.03 × 3,864.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072.03x = 23,603,077.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,603,077.09/4,072.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,796.39

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