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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.96, 5,510.99 and 1,076.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.96, 5,510.99 and 1,076.95 is: 1,615.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.96 : 5,510.99 = 1,076.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.96/5,510.99 = 1,076.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.96x = 5,510.99 × 1,076.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.96x = 5,935,060.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,060.68/3,673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615.44

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