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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,603.27, 5,405.07 and 1,263.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,603.27, 5,405.07 and 1,263.51 is: 1,895.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,603.27 : 5,405.07 = 1,263.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,603.27/5,405.07 = 1,263.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,603.27x = 5,405.07 × 1,263.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,603.27x = 6,829,360.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,360.00/3,603.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.32

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