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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.57, 4,365.95 and 2,366.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.57, 4,365.95 and 2,366.82 is: 3,546.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.57 : 4,365.95 = 2,366.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.57/4,365.95 = 2,366.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.57x = 4,365.95 × 2,366.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.57x = 10,333,405.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,333,405.94/2,913.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.65

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