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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764.00, 5,647.82 and 2,302.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764.00, 5,647.82 and 2,302.35 is: 3,454.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764.00 : 5,647.82 = 2,302.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764.00/5,647.82 = 2,302.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764.00x = 5,647.82 × 2,302.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764.00x = 13,003,246.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003,246.87/3,764.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454.64

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