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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,813.06, 5,719.56 and 1,348.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,813.06, 5,719.56 and 1,348.05 is: 2,022.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,813.06 : 5,719.56 = 1,348.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,813.06/5,719.56 = 1,348.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,813.06x = 5,719.56 × 1,348.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,813.06x = 7,710,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,252.86/3,813.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.06

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