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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,604.04, 7,734.18 and 3,508.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,604.04, 7,734.18 and 3,508.84 is: 4,842.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604.04 : 7,734.18 = 3,508.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604.04/7,734.18 = 3,508.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604.04x = 7,734.18 × 3,508.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604.04x = 27,138,000.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,138,000.15/5,604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,842.58

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