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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,654.04, 5,480.25 and 2,193.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,654.04, 5,480.25 and 2,193.61 is: 3,289.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654.04 : 5,480.25 = 2,193.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654.04/5,480.25 = 2,193.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654.04x = 5,480.25 × 2,193.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654.04x = 12,021,531.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,021,531.20/3,654.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.93

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