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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374.75, 5,064.73 and 2,204.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374.75, 5,064.73 and 2,204.44 is: 3,308.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374.75 : 5,064.73 = 2,204.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374.75/5,064.73 = 2,204.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374.75x = 5,064.73 × 2,204.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374.75x = 11,164,893.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,164,893.40/3,374.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,308.36

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