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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768.03, 5,619.24 and 3,348.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768.03, 5,619.24 and 3,348.45 is: 4,993.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768.03 : 5,619.24 = 3,348.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768.03/5,619.24 = 3,348.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768.03x = 5,619.24 × 3,348.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768.03x = 18,815,744.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,815,744.18/3,768.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993.52

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