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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,052.00, 4,577.68 and 2,071.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,052.00, 4,577.68 and 2,071.11 is: 3,106.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052.00 : 4,577.68 = 2,071.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052.00/4,577.68 = 2,071.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052.00x = 4,577.68 × 2,071.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052.00x = 9,480,868.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,868.47/3,052.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.45

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