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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.97, 4,513.10 and 2,425.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.97, 4,513.10 and 2,425.76 is: 3,632.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.97 : 4,513.10 = 2,425.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.97/4,513.10 = 2,425.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.97x = 4,513.10 × 2,425.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.97x = 10,947,697.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,697.46/3,013.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,632.32

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