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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298.76, 4,948.13 and 1,350.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298.76, 4,948.13 and 1,350.97 is: 2,026.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298.76 : 4,948.13 = 1,350.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298.76/4,948.13 = 1,350.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298.76x = 4,948.13 × 1,350.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298.76x = 6,684,743.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,743.69/3,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.44

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