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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795.52, 5,694.39 and 1,330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795.52, 5,694.39 and 1,330.54 is: 1,996.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795.52 : 5,694.39 = 1,330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795.52/5,694.39 = 1,330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795.52x = 5,694.39 × 1,330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795.52x = 7,576,613.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,613.67/3,795.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.20

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