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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,375.11, 5,062.14 and 1,296.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,375.11, 5,062.14 and 1,296.09 is: 1,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,375.11 : 5,062.14 = 1,296.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,375.11/5,062.14 = 1,296.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,375.11x = 5,062.14 × 1,296.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,375.11x = 6,560,990.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,990.36/3,375.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943.94

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