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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166.29, 4,749.30 and 3,092.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166.29, 4,749.30 and 3,092.13 is: 4,638.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166.29 : 4,749.30 = 3,092.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166.29/4,749.30 = 3,092.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166.29x = 4,749.30 × 3,092.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166.29x = 14,685,453.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,685,453.01/3,166.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.06

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