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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816.21, 5,713.19 and 2,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816.21, 5,713.19 and 2,350.92 is: 3,519.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816.21 : 5,713.19 = 2,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816.21/5,713.19 = 2,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816.21x = 5,713.19 × 2,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816.21x = 13,431,252.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,431,252.63/3,816.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.53

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