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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.05, 4,592.43 and 2,335.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.05, 4,592.43 and 2,335.05 is: 3,499.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.05 : 4,592.43 = 2,335.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.05/4,592.43 = 2,335.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.05x = 4,592.43 × 2,335.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.05x = 10,723,553.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,553.67/3,064.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.80

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