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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298.44, 4,948.38 and 1,350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298.44, 4,948.38 and 1,350.84 is: 2,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298.44 : 4,948.38 = 1,350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298.44/4,948.38 = 1,350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298.44x = 4,948.38 × 1,350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298.44x = 6,684,469.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,469.64/3,298.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.55

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