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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795.36, 5,683.48 and 2,404.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795.36, 5,683.48 and 2,404.48 is: 3,600.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795.36 : 5,683.48 = 2,404.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795.36/5,683.48 = 2,404.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795.36x = 5,683.48 × 2,404.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795.36x = 13,665,813.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,665,813.99/3,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600.66

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