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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764.11, 5,644.26 and 2,204.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764.11, 5,644.26 and 2,204.58 is: 3,305.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764.11 : 5,644.26 = 2,204.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764.11/5,644.26 = 2,204.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764.11x = 5,644.26 × 2,204.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764.11x = 12,443,222.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,443,222.71/3,764.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.75

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