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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.22, 5,064.48 and 1,036.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.22, 5,064.48 and 1,036.58 is: 1,554.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.22 : 5,064.48 = 1,036.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.22/5,064.48 = 1,036.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.22x = 5,064.48 × 1,036.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.22x = 5,249,713.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,249,713.36/3,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.91

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