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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035.44, 9,055.74 and 3,404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035.44, 9,055.74 and 3,404.92 is: 5,108.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035.44 : 9,055.74 = 3,404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035.44/9,055.74 = 3,404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035.44x = 9,055.74 × 3,404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035.44x = 30,834,070.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,834,070.24/6,035.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,108.84

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