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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,611.08, 7,743.30 and 3,093.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,611.08, 7,743.30 and 3,093.13 is: 4,268.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,611.08 : 7,743.30 = 3,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,611.08/7,743.30 = 3,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,611.08x = 7,743.30 × 3,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,611.08x = 23,951,033.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,951,033.53/5,611.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.52

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