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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083.00, 4,624.49 and 2,619.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083.00, 4,624.49 and 2,619.68 is: 3,929.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083.00 : 4,624.49 = 2,619.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083.00/4,624.49 = 2,619.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083.00x = 4,624.49 × 2,619.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083.00x = 12,114,667.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,114,667.39/3,083.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929.51

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