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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,813.04, 5,720.01 and 1,347.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,813.04, 5,720.01 and 1,347.36 is: 2,021.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,813.04 : 5,720.01 = 1,347.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,813.04/5,720.01 = 1,347.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,813.04x = 5,720.01 × 1,347.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,813.04x = 7,706,912.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706,912.67/3,813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.20

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