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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392.17, 8,069.02 and 3,913.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392.17, 8,069.02 and 3,913.11 is: 5,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392.17 : 8,069.02 = 3,913.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392.17/8,069.02 = 3,913.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392.17x = 8,069.02 × 3,913.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392.17x = 31,574,953.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,574,953.07/5,392.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,855.70

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