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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301.05, 4,943.27 and 3,024.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301.05, 4,943.27 and 3,024.44 is: 4,529.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301.05 : 4,943.27 = 3,024.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301.05/4,943.27 = 3,024.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301.05x = 4,943.27 × 3,024.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301.05x = 14,950,606.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,950,606.36/3,301.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.05

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