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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259.07, 4,895.37 and 2,635.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259.07, 4,895.37 and 2,635.07 is: 3,958.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259.07 : 4,895.37 = 2,635.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259.07/4,895.37 = 2,635.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259.07x = 4,895.37 × 2,635.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259.07x = 12,899,636.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,899,636.51/3,259.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958.07

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