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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.02, 9,041.99 and 3,961.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.02, 9,041.99 and 3,961.08 is: 5,941.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.02 : 9,041.99 = 3,961.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.02/9,041.99 = 3,961.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.02x = 9,041.99 × 3,961.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.02x = 35,816,025.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,816,025.94/6,028.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,941.59

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