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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733.44, 5,597.64 and 2,091.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733.44, 5,597.64 and 2,091.12 is: 3,135.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733.44 : 5,597.64 = 2,091.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733.44/5,597.64 = 2,091.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733.44x = 5,597.64 × 2,091.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733.44x = 11,705,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,705,336.96/3,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.27

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