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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154.11, 4,734.09 and 1,595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154.11, 4,734.09 and 1,595.22 is: 2,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154.11 : 4,734.09 = 1,595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154.11/4,734.09 = 1,595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154.11x = 4,734.09 × 1,595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154.11x = 7,551,891.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,891.31/3,154.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,394.30

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