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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,000.03, 4,498.44 and 1,355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,000.03, 4,498.44 and 1,355.16 is: 2,032.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,000.03 : 4,498.44 = 1,355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,000.03/4,498.44 = 1,355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,000.03x = 4,498.44 × 1,355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,000.03x = 6,096,105.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,105.95/3,000.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.01

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