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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.53, 4,525.64 and 2,983.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.53, 4,525.64 and 2,983.48 is: 4,479.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.53 : 4,525.64 = 2,983.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.53/4,525.64 = 2,983.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.53x = 4,525.64 × 2,983.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.53x = 13,502,156.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,502,156.43/3,014.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479.03

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