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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324.44, 4,983.97 and 1,843.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324.44, 4,983.97 and 1,843.62 is: 2,763.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324.44 : 4,983.97 = 1,843.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324.44/4,983.97 = 1,843.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324.44x = 4,983.97 × 1,843.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324.44x = 9,188,546.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,546.77/3,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.94

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