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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,804.03, 5,706.41 and 1,464.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,804.03, 5,706.41 and 1,464.84 is: 2,197.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804.03 : 5,706.41 = 1,464.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804.03/5,706.41 = 1,464.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804.03x = 5,706.41 × 1,464.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804.03x = 8,358,970.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,358,970.30/3,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197.40

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