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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.02, 5,257.26 and 2,567.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.02, 5,257.26 and 2,567.18 is: 3,845.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.02 : 5,257.26 = 2,567.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.02/5,257.26 = 2,567.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.02x = 5,257.26 × 2,567.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.02x = 13,496,306.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,306.44/3,510.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845.09

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