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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,804.03, 5,706.54 and 1,207.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,804.03, 5,706.54 and 1,207.17 is: 1,810.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804.03 : 5,706.54 = 1,207.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804.03/5,706.54 = 1,207.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804.03x = 5,706.54 × 1,207.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804.03x = 6,888,763.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,888,763.89/3,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810.91

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