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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.24, 5,496.61 and 1,819.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.24, 5,496.61 and 1,819.54 is: 2,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.24 : 5,496.61 = 1,819.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.24/5,496.61 = 1,819.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.24x = 5,496.61 × 1,819.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.24x = 10,001,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001,301.76/3,667.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,727.20

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