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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,765.04, 8,648.40 and 2,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,765.04, 8,648.40 and 2,254.40 is: 3,381.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,765.04 : 8,648.40 = 2,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,765.04/8,648.40 = 2,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,765.04x = 8,648.40 × 2,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,765.04x = 19,496,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,496,952.96/5,765.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.93

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