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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763.00, 5,192.93 and 2,084.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763.00, 5,192.93 and 2,084.41 is: 2,876.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763.00 : 5,192.93 = 2,084.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763.00/5,192.93 = 2,084.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763.00x = 5,192.93 × 2,084.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763.00x = 10,824,187.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,824,187.45/3,763.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,876.48

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