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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776.09, 5,664.06 and 1,002.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776.09, 5,664.06 and 1,002.68 is: 1,503.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776.09 : 5,664.06 = 1,002.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776.09/5,664.06 = 1,002.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776.09x = 5,664.06 × 1,002.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776.09x = 5,679,211.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,211.36/3,776.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.99

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