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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.02, 5,490.75 and 1,816.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.02, 5,490.75 and 1,816.41 is: 2,722.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.02 : 5,490.75 = 1,816.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.02/5,490.75 = 1,816.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.02x = 5,490.75 × 1,816.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.02x = 9,973,453.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,973,453.21/3,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722.00

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