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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,453.03, 5,180.99 and 1,810.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,453.03, 5,180.99 and 1,810.66 is: 2,716.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,453.03 : 5,180.99 = 1,810.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,453.03/5,180.99 = 1,810.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,453.03x = 5,180.99 × 1,810.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,453.03x = 9,381,011.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,381,011.35/3,453.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.75

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