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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.91, 3,707.62 and 2,335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.91, 3,707.62 and 2,335.16 is: 3,508.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.91 : 3,707.62 = 2,335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.91/3,707.62 = 2,335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.91x = 3,707.62 × 2,335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.91x = 8,657,889.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,657,889.35/2,467.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.18

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