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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769.77, 5,652.75 and 2,210.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769.77, 5,652.75 and 2,210.14 is: 3,314.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769.77 : 5,652.75 = 2,210.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769.77/5,652.75 = 2,210.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769.77x = 5,652.75 × 2,210.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769.77x = 12,493,368.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,493,368.89/3,769.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.09

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