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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665.62, 5,500.35 and 2,000.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665.62, 5,500.35 and 2,000.93 is: 3,002.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665.62 : 5,500.35 = 2,000.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665.62/5,500.35 = 2,000.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665.62x = 5,500.35 × 2,000.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665.62x = 11,005,815.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,815.33/3,665.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.44

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