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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513.70, 5,270.55 and 1,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513.70, 5,270.55 and 1,764.10 is: 2,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513.70 : 5,270.55 = 1,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513.70/5,270.55 = 1,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513.70x = 5,270.55 × 1,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513.70x = 9,297,777.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,777.26/3,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.15

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