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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,926.84, 5,882.47 and 2,367.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,926.84, 5,882.47 and 2,367.25 is: 3,546.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,926.84 : 5,882.47 = 2,367.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,926.84/5,882.47 = 2,367.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,926.84x = 5,882.47 × 2,367.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,926.84x = 13,925,256.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,925,256.48/3,926.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.18

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