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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,844.53, 5,767.58 and 1,345.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,844.53, 5,767.58 and 1,345.97 is: 2,019.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,844.53 : 5,767.58 = 1,345.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,844.53/5,767.58 = 1,345.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,844.53x = 5,767.58 × 1,345.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,844.53x = 7,763,007.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,763,007.44/3,844.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.23

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