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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.03, 4,899.42 and 3,006.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.03, 4,899.42 and 3,006.59 is: 4,506.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.03 : 4,899.42 = 3,006.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.03/4,899.42 = 3,006.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.03x = 4,899.42 × 3,006.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.03x = 14,730,522.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,730,522.68/3,269.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506.09

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