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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,892.07, 5,835.52 and 1,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,892.07, 5,835.52 and 1,810.95 is: 2,715.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892.07 : 5,835.52 = 1,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892.07/5,835.52 = 1,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892.07x = 5,835.52 × 1,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892.07x = 10,567,834.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,834.94/3,892.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.22

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