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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.00, 5,091.52 and 1,023.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.00, 5,091.52 and 1,023.31 is: 1,534.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.00 : 5,091.52 = 1,023.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.00/5,091.52 = 1,023.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.00x = 5,091.52 × 1,023.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.00x = 5,210,181.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,210,181.70/3,395.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.66

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