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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.11, 4,983.54 and 1,474.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.11, 4,983.54 and 1,474.15 is: 2,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.11 : 4,983.54 = 1,474.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.11/4,983.54 = 1,474.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.11x = 4,983.54 × 1,474.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.11x = 7,346,485.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,346,485.49/3,323.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210.73

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