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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714.04, 5,564.76 and 2,613.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714.04, 5,564.76 and 2,613.34 is: 3,915.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714.04 : 5,564.76 = 2,613.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714.04/5,564.76 = 2,613.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714.04x = 5,564.76 × 2,613.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714.04x = 14,542,609.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,542,609.90/3,714.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.58

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