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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.02, 4,944.03 and 1,347.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.02, 4,944.03 and 1,347.88 is: 2,021.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.02 : 4,944.03 = 1,347.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.02/4,944.03 = 1,347.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.02x = 4,944.03 × 1,347.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.02x = 6,663,959.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,663,959.16/3,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.82

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