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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219.61, 4,821.54 and 2,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219.61, 4,821.54 and 2,907.96 is: 4,354.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219.61 : 4,821.54 = 2,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219.61/4,821.54 = 2,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219.61x = 4,821.54 × 2,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219.61x = 14,020,845.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,845.46/3,219.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,354.83

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