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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,305.26, 4,954.53 and 2,073.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,305.26, 4,954.53 and 2,073.52 is: 3,108.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,305.26 : 4,954.53 = 2,073.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,305.26/4,954.53 = 2,073.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,305.26x = 4,954.53 × 2,073.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,305.26x = 10,273,327.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,273,327.45/3,305.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.18

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