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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301.04, 4,954.80 and 1,841.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301.04, 4,954.80 and 1,841.24 is: 2,763.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301.04 : 4,954.80 = 1,841.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301.04/4,954.80 = 1,841.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301.04x = 4,954.80 × 1,841.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301.04x = 9,122,975.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,975.95/3,301.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.67

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