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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,404.76, 8,110.18 and 2,483.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,404.76, 8,110.18 and 2,483.30 is: 3,726.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,404.76 : 8,110.18 = 2,483.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,404.76/8,110.18 = 2,483.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,404.76x = 8,110.18 × 2,483.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,404.76x = 20,139,969.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,139,969.44/5,404.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.34

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