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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955.07, 5,928.48 and 1,765.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955.07, 5,928.48 and 1,765.34 is: 2,646.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955.07 : 5,928.48 = 1,765.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955.07/5,928.48 = 1,765.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955.07x = 5,928.48 × 1,765.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955.07x = 10,465,782.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,465,782.88/3,955.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.17

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