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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,405.00, 8,108.71 and 3,911.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,405.00, 8,108.71 and 3,911.15 is: 5,867.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,405.00 : 8,108.71 = 3,911.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,405.00/8,108.71 = 3,911.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,405.00x = 8,108.71 × 3,911.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,405.00x = 31,714,391.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,714,391.61/5,405.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867.61

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