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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,884.76, 5,827.03 and 1,111.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,884.76, 5,827.03 and 1,111.37 is: 1,667.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,884.76 : 5,827.03 = 1,111.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,884.76/5,827.03 = 1,111.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,884.76x = 5,827.03 × 1,111.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,884.76x = 6,475,980.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,475,980.77/3,884.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.02

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