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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.70, 4,829.55 and 2,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.70, 4,829.55 and 2,363.70 is: 3,536.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.70 : 4,829.55 = 2,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.70/4,829.55 = 2,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.70x = 4,829.55 × 2,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.70x = 11,415,607.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,607.34/3,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.76

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