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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,013.92, 6,919.13 and 2,775.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,013.92, 6,919.13 and 2,775.86 is: 3,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,013.92 : 6,919.13 = 2,775.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,013.92/6,919.13 = 2,775.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,013.92x = 6,919.13 × 2,775.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,013.92x = 19,206,536.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206,536.20/5,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.64

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