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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.22, 5,493.30 and 2,274.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.22, 5,493.30 and 2,274.48 is: 3,410.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.22 : 5,493.30 = 2,274.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.22/5,493.30 = 2,274.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.22x = 5,493.30 × 2,274.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.22x = 12,494,400.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,494,400.98/3,663.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.77

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