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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.27, 4,670.03 and 2,932.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.27, 4,670.03 and 2,932.99 is: 4,401.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.27 : 4,670.03 = 2,932.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.27/4,670.03 = 2,932.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.27x = 4,670.03 × 2,932.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.27x = 13,697,151.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,697,151.29/3,112.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401.02

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