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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,804.76, 5,699.24 and 3,527.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,804.76, 5,699.24 and 3,527.94 is: 5,284.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804.76 : 5,699.24 = 3,527.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804.76/5,699.24 = 3,527.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804.76x = 5,699.24 × 3,527.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804.76x = 20,106,576.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,576.77/3,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.58

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