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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769.48, 5,654.04 and 1,136.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769.48, 5,654.04 and 1,136.89 is: 1,705.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769.48 : 5,654.04 = 1,136.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769.48/5,654.04 = 1,136.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769.48x = 5,654.04 × 1,136.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769.48x = 6,428,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,021.54/3,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.28

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