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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.44, 5,507.76 and 3,640.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.44, 5,507.76 and 3,640.74 is: 5,463.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.44 : 5,507.76 = 3,640.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.44/5,507.76 = 3,640.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.44x = 5,507.76 × 3,640.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.44x = 20,052,322.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,052,322.14/3,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,463.19

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