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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733.03, 5,594.99 and 1,650.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733.03, 5,594.99 and 1,650.65 is: 2,473.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733.03 : 5,594.99 = 1,650.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733.03/5,594.99 = 1,650.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733.03x = 5,594.99 × 1,650.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733.03x = 9,235,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,235,370.24/3,733.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.96

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