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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774.82, 3,826.53 and 2,354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774.82, 3,826.53 and 2,354.70 is: 3,247.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774.82 : 3,826.53 = 2,354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774.82/3,826.53 = 2,354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774.82x = 3,826.53 × 2,354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774.82x = 9,010,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,010,330.19/2,774.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.18

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