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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.41, 5,354.09 and 2,380.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.41, 5,354.09 and 2,380.94 is: 3,571.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.41 : 5,354.09 = 2,380.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.41/5,354.09 = 2,380.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.41x = 5,354.09 × 2,380.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.41x = 12,747,746.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,747,746.23/3,569.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571.39

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