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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.91, 5,504.99 and 3,300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.91, 5,504.99 and 3,300.90 is: 4,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.91 : 5,504.99 = 3,300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.91/5,504.99 = 3,300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.91x = 5,504.99 × 3,300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.91x = 18,171,404.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,171,404.99/3,673.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946.07

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