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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,770.84, 5,650.10 and 1,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,770.84, 5,650.10 and 1,919.40 is: 2,875.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770.84 : 5,650.10 = 1,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770.84/5,650.10 = 1,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770.84x = 5,650.10 × 1,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770.84x = 10,844,792.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,844,792.34/3,770.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875.97

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