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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669.82, 5,504.96 and 1,204.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669.82, 5,504.96 and 1,204.65 is: 1,807.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669.82 : 5,504.96 = 1,204.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669.82/5,504.96 = 1,204.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669.82x = 5,504.96 × 1,204.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669.82x = 6,631,553.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,553.08/3,669.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.05

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