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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,109.80, 4,664.70 and 3,036.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,109.80, 4,664.70 and 3,036.90 is: 4,555.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,109.80 : 4,664.70 = 3,036.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,109.80/4,664.70 = 3,036.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,109.80x = 4,664.70 × 3,036.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,109.80x = 14,166,227.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,227.43/3,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,555.35

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