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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.00, 6,056.49 and 2,708.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.00, 6,056.49 and 2,708.49 is: 3,736.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.00 : 6,056.49 = 2,708.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.00/6,056.49 = 2,708.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.00x = 6,056.49 × 2,708.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.00x = 16,403,942.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,403,942.60/4,390.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736.66

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