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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.46, 5,497.62 and 1,067.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.46, 5,497.62 and 1,067.39 is: 1,601.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.46 : 5,497.62 = 1,067.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.46/5,497.62 = 1,067.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.46x = 5,497.62 × 1,067.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.46x = 5,868,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,077.12/3,664.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.35

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