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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,911.08, 4,361.76 and 2,332.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,911.08, 4,361.76 and 2,332.76 is: 3,495.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911.08 : 4,361.76 = 2,332.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911.08/4,361.76 = 2,332.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911.08x = 4,361.76 × 2,332.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911.08x = 10,174,939.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,939.26/2,911.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.25

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