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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,983.77, 5,497.64 and 2,410.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,983.77, 5,497.64 and 2,410.75 is: 3,326.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,983.77 : 5,497.64 = 2,410.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,983.77/5,497.64 = 2,410.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,983.77x = 5,497.64 × 2,410.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,983.77x = 13,253,435.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,435.63/3,983.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.86

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