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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,296.02, 4,944.93 and 1,650.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,296.02, 4,944.93 and 1,650.58 is: 2,476.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296.02 : 4,944.93 = 1,650.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296.02/4,944.93 = 1,650.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296.02x = 4,944.93 × 1,650.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296.02x = 8,162,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,162,002.56/3,296.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.32

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