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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763.22, 5,645.38 and 1,813.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763.22, 5,645.38 and 1,813.82 is: 2,721.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763.22 : 5,645.38 = 1,813.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763.22/5,645.38 = 1,813.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763.22x = 5,645.38 × 1,813.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763.22x = 10,239,703.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,703.15/3,763.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721.00

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