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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,752.56, 5,624.94 and 1,410.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,752.56, 5,624.94 and 1,410.92 is: 2,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752.56 : 5,624.94 = 1,410.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752.56/5,624.94 = 1,410.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752.56x = 5,624.94 × 1,410.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752.56x = 7,936,338.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,936,338.60/3,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114.91

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