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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783.28, 5,667.54 and 1,836.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783.28, 5,667.54 and 1,836.76 is: 2,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783.28 : 5,667.54 = 1,836.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783.28/5,667.54 = 1,836.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783.28x = 5,667.54 × 1,836.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783.28x = 10,409,910.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,910.77/3,783.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.56

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