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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348.33, 5,016.21 and 2,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348.33, 5,016.21 and 2,307.07 is: 3,456.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348.33 : 5,016.21 = 2,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348.33/5,016.21 = 2,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348.33x = 5,016.21 × 2,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348.33x = 11,572,747.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572,747.60/3,348.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456.27

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