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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.22, 5,875.84 and 3,755.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.22, 5,875.84 and 3,755.46 is: 5,626.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.22 : 5,875.84 = 3,755.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.22/5,875.84 = 3,755.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.22x = 5,875.84 × 3,755.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.22x = 22,066,508.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,508.82/3,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626.02

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