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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.29, 4,530.44 and 2,947.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.29, 4,530.44 and 2,947.39 is: 4,421.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.29 : 4,530.44 = 2,947.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.29/4,530.44 = 2,947.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.29x = 4,530.44 × 2,947.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.29x = 13,352,969.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,969.59/3,020.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,421.09

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