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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819.02, 5,276.80 and 2,754.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819.02, 5,276.80 and 2,754.68 is: 3,806.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819.02 : 5,276.80 = 2,754.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819.02/5,276.80 = 2,754.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819.02x = 5,276.80 × 2,754.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819.02x = 14,535,856.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,535,856.99/3,819.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806.18

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