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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.72, 4,633.08 and 2,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.72, 4,633.08 and 2,935.28 is: 4,397.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.72 : 4,633.08 = 2,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.72/4,633.08 = 2,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.72x = 4,633.08 × 2,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.72x = 13,599,387.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,599,387.06/3,092.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397.23

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