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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.62, 5,114.84 and 1,330.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.62, 5,114.84 and 1,330.12 is: 1,994.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.62 : 5,114.84 = 1,330.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.62/5,114.84 = 1,330.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.62x = 5,114.84 × 1,330.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.62x = 6,803,350.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,350.98/3,410.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.75

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