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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.11, 4,945.66 and 1,652.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.11, 4,945.66 and 1,652.00 is: 2,477.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.11 : 4,945.66 = 1,652.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.11/4,945.66 = 1,652.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.11x = 4,945.66 × 1,652.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.11x = 8,170,201.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,170,201.46/3,297.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477.99

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