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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,065.04, 4,593.42 and 2,197.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,065.04, 4,593.42 and 2,197.44 is: 3,293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065.04 : 4,593.42 = 2,197.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065.04/4,593.42 = 2,197.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065.04x = 4,593.42 × 2,197.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065.04x = 10,093,764.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,093,764.84/3,065.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.19

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