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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.63, 5,028.98 and 1,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.63, 5,028.98 and 1,377.76 is: 2,066.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.63 : 5,028.98 = 1,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.63/5,028.98 = 1,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.63x = 5,028.98 × 1,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.63x = 6,928,727.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,928,727.48/3,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.65

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