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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,234.07, 4,853.22 and 1,774.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,234.07, 4,853.22 and 1,774.25 is: 2,662.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234.07 : 4,853.22 = 1,774.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234.07/4,853.22 = 1,774.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234.07x = 4,853.22 × 1,774.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234.07x = 8,610,825.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,825.59/3,234.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,662.54

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