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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819.16, 5,728.88 and 1,354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819.16, 5,728.88 and 1,354.24 is: 2,031.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819.16 : 5,728.88 = 1,354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819.16/5,728.88 = 1,354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819.16x = 5,728.88 × 1,354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819.16x = 7,758,278.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758,278.45/3,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031.41

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