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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.92, 4,925.82 and 3,076.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.92, 4,925.82 and 3,076.90 is: 4,245.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.92 : 4,925.82 = 3,076.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.92/4,925.82 = 3,076.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.92x = 4,925.82 × 3,076.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.92x = 15,156,255.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,156,255.56/3,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245.54

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