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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764.43, 5,647.34 and 1,684.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764.43, 5,647.34 and 1,684.51 is: 2,527.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764.43 : 5,647.34 = 1,684.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764.43/5,647.34 = 1,684.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764.43x = 5,647.34 × 1,684.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764.43x = 9,512,992.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,512,992.28/3,764.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.08

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