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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.76, 5,502.80 and 1,330.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.76, 5,502.80 and 1,330.22 is: 1,994.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.76 : 5,502.80 = 1,330.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.76/5,502.80 = 1,330.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.76x = 5,502.80 × 1,330.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.76x = 7,319,934.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,319,934.62/3,670.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.12

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