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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364.11, 8,044.16 and 2,244.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364.11, 8,044.16 and 2,244.33 is: 3,365.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364.11 : 8,044.16 = 2,244.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364.11/8,044.16 = 2,244.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364.11x = 8,044.16 × 2,244.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364.11x = 18,053,738.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,053,738.39/5,364.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.65

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