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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,374.80, 8,065.80 and 3,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,374.80, 8,065.80 and 3,034.80 is: 4,554.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,374.80 : 8,065.80 = 3,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,374.80/8,065.80 = 3,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,374.80x = 8,065.80 × 3,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,374.80x = 24,478,089.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,478,089.84/5,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554.23

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