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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,270.03, 4,900.92 and 3,007.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,270.03, 4,900.92 and 3,007.59 is: 4,507.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,270.03 : 4,900.92 = 3,007.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,270.03/4,900.92 = 3,007.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,270.03x = 4,900.92 × 3,007.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,270.03x = 14,739,957.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,739,957.98/3,270.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.59

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