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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767.04, 5,635.98 and 2,673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767.04, 5,635.98 and 2,673.54 is: 3,999.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767.04 : 5,635.98 = 2,673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767.04/5,635.98 = 2,673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767.04x = 5,635.98 × 2,673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767.04x = 15,068,017.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,068,017.97/3,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999.96

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