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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.93, 5,857.53 and 2,746.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.93, 5,857.53 and 2,746.15 is: 4,113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.93 : 5,857.53 = 2,746.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.93/5,857.53 = 2,746.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.93x = 5,857.53 × 2,746.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.93x = 16,085,656.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,656.01/3,910.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113.00

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