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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795.73, 5,693.56 and 1,022.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795.73, 5,693.56 and 1,022.18 is: 1,533.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795.73 : 5,693.56 = 1,022.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795.73/5,693.56 = 1,022.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795.73x = 5,693.56 × 1,022.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795.73x = 5,819,812.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,812.14/3,795.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.25

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