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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312.51, 4,969.58 and 1,365.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312.51, 4,969.58 and 1,365.27 is: 2,048.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312.51 : 4,969.58 = 1,365.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312.51/4,969.58 = 1,365.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312.51x = 4,969.58 × 1,365.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312.51x = 6,784,811.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,811.66/3,312.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.24

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