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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,807.67, 5,702.27 and 2,634.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,807.67, 5,702.27 and 2,634.38 is: 3,945.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,807.67 : 5,702.27 = 2,634.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,807.67/5,702.27 = 2,634.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,807.67x = 5,702.27 × 2,634.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,807.67x = 15,021,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021,946.04/3,807.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.18

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