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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250.22, 4,865.77 and 2,013.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250.22, 4,865.77 and 2,013.66 is: 3,014.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250.22 : 4,865.77 = 2,013.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250.22/4,865.77 = 2,013.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250.22x = 4,865.77 × 2,013.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250.22x = 9,797,984.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,797,984.19/3,250.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.56

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