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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.00, 5,700.60 and 2,361.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.00, 5,700.60 and 2,361.77 is: 3,259.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.00 : 5,700.60 = 2,361.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.00/5,700.60 = 2,361.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.00x = 5,700.60 × 2,361.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.00x = 13,463,477.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,463,477.56/4,130.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,259.93

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