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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.24, 4,364.19 and 2,329.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.24, 4,364.19 and 2,329.47 is: 3,489.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.24 : 4,364.19 = 2,329.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.24/4,364.19 = 2,329.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.24x = 4,364.19 × 2,329.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.24x = 10,166,249.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,166,249.68/2,913.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.67

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