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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,008.07, 4,505.99 and 2,454.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,008.07, 4,505.99 and 2,454.75 is: 3,677.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008.07 : 4,505.99 = 2,454.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008.07/4,505.99 = 2,454.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008.07x = 4,505.99 × 2,454.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008.07x = 11,061,066.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,061,066.68/3,008.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.13

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