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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.47, 4,955.21 and 2,005.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.47, 4,955.21 and 2,005.31 is: 3,007.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.47 : 4,955.21 = 2,005.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.47/4,955.21 = 2,005.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.47x = 4,955.21 × 2,005.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.47x = 9,936,722.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,936,722.14/3,303.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,007.97

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