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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,808.76, 5,714.92 and 1,345.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,808.76, 5,714.92 and 1,345.44 is: 2,018.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808.76 : 5,714.92 = 1,345.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808.76/5,714.92 = 1,345.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808.76x = 5,714.92 × 1,345.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808.76x = 7,689,081.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,689,081.96/3,808.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.79

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