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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.36, 5,076.54 and 1,825.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.36, 5,076.54 and 1,825.65 is: 2,738.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.36 : 5,076.54 = 1,825.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.36/5,076.54 = 1,825.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.36x = 5,076.54 × 1,825.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.36x = 9,267,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,267,985.25/3,384.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,738.48

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