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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,328.04, 4,993.07 and 1,574.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,328.04, 4,993.07 and 1,574.39 is: 2,362.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328.04 : 4,993.07 = 1,574.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328.04/4,993.07 = 1,574.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328.04x = 4,993.07 × 1,574.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328.04x = 7,861,006.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,861,006.64/3,328.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362.06

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