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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.17, 5,496.30 and 1,067.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.17, 5,496.30 and 1,067.31 is: 1,600.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.17 : 5,496.30 = 1,067.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.17/5,496.30 = 1,067.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.17x = 5,496.30 × 1,067.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.17x = 5,866,255.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,255.95/3,664.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.98

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