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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,805.08, 5,705.46 and 2,267.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,805.08, 5,705.46 and 2,267.16 is: 3,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,805.08 : 5,705.46 = 2,267.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,805.08/5,705.46 = 2,267.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,805.08x = 5,705.46 × 2,267.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,805.08x = 12,935,190.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,190.69/3,805.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.45

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