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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779.07, 5,670.89 and 2,692.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779.07, 5,670.89 and 2,692.47 is: 4,040.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779.07 : 5,670.89 = 2,692.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779.07/5,670.89 = 2,692.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779.07x = 5,670.89 × 2,692.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779.07x = 15,268,701.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,268,701.20/3,779.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.33

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