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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.64, 5,868.03 and 2,270.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.64, 5,868.03 and 2,270.39 is: 3,406.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.64 : 5,868.03 = 2,270.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.64/5,868.03 = 2,270.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.64x = 5,868.03 × 2,270.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.64x = 13,322,716.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,322,716.63/3,910.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,406.79

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