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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.44, 5,026.35 and 1,376.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.44, 5,026.35 and 1,376.54 is: 2,064.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.44 : 5,026.35 = 1,376.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.44/5,026.35 = 1,376.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.44x = 5,026.35 × 1,376.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.44x = 6,918,971.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,918,971.83/3,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.48

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