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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819.79, 5,730.04 and 1,354.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819.79, 5,730.04 and 1,354.02 is: 2,031.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819.79 : 5,730.04 = 1,354.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819.79/5,730.04 = 1,354.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819.79x = 5,730.04 × 1,354.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819.79x = 7,758,603.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758,603.74/3,819.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031.16

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