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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780.98, 5,669.78 and 2,025.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780.98, 5,669.78 and 2,025.68 is: 3,037.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780.98 : 5,669.78 = 2,025.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780.98/5,669.78 = 2,025.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780.98x = 5,669.78 × 2,025.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780.98x = 11,485,149.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,485,149.82/3,780.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.61

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