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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.03, 5,715.17 and 1,346.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.03, 5,715.17 and 1,346.55 is: 2,019.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.03 : 5,715.17 = 1,346.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.03/5,715.17 = 1,346.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.03x = 5,715.17 × 1,346.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.03x = 7,695,755.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,695,755.43/3,810.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.87

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