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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,354.75, 5,030.13 and 2,245.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,354.75, 5,030.13 and 2,245.38 is: 3,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,354.75 : 5,030.13 = 2,245.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,354.75/5,030.13 = 2,245.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,354.75x = 5,030.13 × 2,245.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,354.75x = 11,294,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,294,553.30/3,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.73

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