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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.09, 5,025.14 and 1,973.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.09, 5,025.14 and 1,973.03 is: 2,959.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.09 : 5,025.14 = 1,973.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.09/5,025.14 = 1,973.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.09x = 5,025.14 × 1,973.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.09x = 9,914,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,724.38/3,350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959.54

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