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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222.63, 4,834.71 and 2,295.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222.63, 4,834.71 and 2,295.90 is: 3,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222.63 : 4,834.71 = 2,295.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222.63/4,834.71 = 2,295.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222.63x = 4,834.71 × 2,295.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222.63x = 11,100,010.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,100,010.69/3,222.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.40

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