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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,364.14, 5,044.05 and 2,208.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,364.14, 5,044.05 and 2,208.54 is: 3,311.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,364.14 : 5,044.05 = 2,208.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,364.14/5,044.05 = 2,208.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,364.14x = 5,044.05 × 2,208.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,364.14x = 11,139,986.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,986.19/3,364.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311.39

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