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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,163.44, 4,747.60 and 2,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,163.44, 4,747.60 and 2,067.52 is: 3,102.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,163.44 : 4,747.60 = 2,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,163.44/4,747.60 = 2,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,163.44x = 4,747.60 × 2,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,163.44x = 9,815,757.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815,757.95/3,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102.87

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