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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.13, 4,976.16 and 1,469.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.13, 4,976.16 and 1,469.13 is: 2,201.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.13 : 4,976.16 = 1,469.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.13/4,976.16 = 1,469.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.13x = 4,976.16 × 1,469.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.13x = 7,310,625.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310,625.94/3,320.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.91

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