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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,154.97, 4,733.34 and 2,810.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,154.97, 4,733.34 and 2,810.69 is: 4,216.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154.97 : 4,733.34 = 2,810.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154.97/4,733.34 = 2,810.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154.97x = 4,733.34 × 2,810.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154.97x = 13,303,934.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,934.95/3,154.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216.81

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