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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.11, 4,900.01 and 1,600.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.11, 4,900.01 and 1,600.52 is: 2,400.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.11 : 4,900.01 = 1,600.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.11/4,900.01 = 1,600.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.11x = 4,900.01 × 1,600.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.11x = 7,842,564.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,842,564.01/3,267.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400.46

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