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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133.03, 7,704.42 and 2,669.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133.03, 7,704.42 and 2,669.64 is: 4,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133.03 : 7,704.42 = 2,669.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133.03/7,704.42 = 2,669.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133.03x = 7,704.42 × 2,669.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133.03x = 20,568,027.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,568,027.81/5,133.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.00

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