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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,844.04, 5,766.60 and 1,653.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,844.04, 5,766.60 and 1,653.80 is: 2,480.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,844.04 : 5,766.60 = 1,653.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,844.04/5,766.60 = 1,653.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,844.04x = 5,766.60 × 1,653.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,844.04x = 9,536,803.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,803.08/3,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480.93

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