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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.48, 4,968.70 and 1,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.48, 4,968.70 and 1,364.70 is: 2,047.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.48 : 4,968.70 = 1,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.48/4,968.70 = 1,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.48x = 4,968.70 × 1,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.48x = 6,780,784.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,780,784.89/3,312.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.04

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