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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315.94, 4,965.02 and 1,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315.94, 4,965.02 and 1,752.70 is: 2,624.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315.94 : 4,965.02 = 1,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315.94/4,965.02 = 1,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315.94x = 4,965.02 × 1,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315.94x = 8,702,190.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,190.55/3,315.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624.35

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