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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,767.94, 8,654.49 and 2,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,767.94, 8,654.49 and 2,804.76 is: 4,208.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,767.94 : 8,654.49 = 2,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,767.94/8,654.49 = 2,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,767.94x = 8,654.49 × 2,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,767.94x = 24,273,767.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,273,767.37/5,767.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208.39

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