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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,069.07, 7,604.80 and 2,295.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,069.07, 7,604.80 and 2,295.73 is: 3,444.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,069.07 : 7,604.80 = 2,295.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,069.07/7,604.80 = 2,295.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,069.07x = 7,604.80 × 2,295.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,069.07x = 17,458,563.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,458,563.80/5,069.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.14

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