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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768.16, 5,652.16 and 2,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768.16, 5,652.16 and 2,013.76 is: 3,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768.16 : 5,652.16 = 2,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768.16/5,652.16 = 2,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768.16x = 5,652.16 × 2,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768.16x = 11,382,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,093.72/3,768.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.60

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