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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106.64, 4,666.44 and 2,938.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106.64, 4,666.44 and 2,938.16 is: 4,413.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106.64 : 4,666.44 = 2,938.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106.64/4,666.44 = 2,938.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106.64x = 4,666.44 × 2,938.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106.64x = 13,710,747.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,710,747.35/3,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413.37

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