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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,384.03, 5,075.93 and 1,075.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,384.03, 5,075.93 and 1,075.59 is: 1,613.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384.03 : 5,075.93 = 1,075.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384.03/5,075.93 = 1,075.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384.03x = 5,075.93 × 1,075.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384.03x = 5,459,614.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,459,614.17/3,384.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.35

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