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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.92, 5,027.46 and 2,376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.92, 5,027.46 and 2,376.22 is: 3,565.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.92 : 5,027.46 = 2,376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.92/5,027.46 = 2,376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.92x = 5,027.46 × 2,376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.92x = 11,946,351.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,351.00/3,350.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.10

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