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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623.07, 5,434.20 and 1,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623.07, 5,434.20 and 1,674.75 is: 2,511.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623.07 : 5,434.20 = 1,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623.07/5,434.20 = 1,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623.07x = 5,434.20 × 1,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623.07x = 9,100,926.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,926.45/3,623.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,511.94

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