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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,634.03, 5,453.46 and 1,325.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,634.03, 5,453.46 and 1,325.53 is: 1,989.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634.03 : 5,453.46 = 1,325.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634.03/5,453.46 = 1,325.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634.03x = 5,453.46 × 1,325.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634.03x = 7,228,724.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228,724.83/3,634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.18

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