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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.35, 5,505.53 and 2,941.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.35, 5,505.53 and 2,941.35 is: 4,412.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.35 : 5,505.53 = 2,941.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.35/5,505.53 = 2,941.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.35x = 5,505.53 × 2,941.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.35x = 16,193,675.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,193,675.96/3,670.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412.03

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