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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817.15, 5,724.67 and 1,351.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817.15, 5,724.67 and 1,351.65 is: 2,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817.15 : 5,724.67 = 1,351.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817.15/5,724.67 = 1,351.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817.15x = 5,724.67 × 1,351.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817.15x = 7,737,750.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,750.21/3,817.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.10

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