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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,273.92, 4,916.23 and 2,150.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,273.92, 4,916.23 and 2,150.00 is: 3,228.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,273.92 : 4,916.23 = 2,150.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,273.92/4,916.23 = 2,150.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,273.92x = 4,916.23 × 2,150.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,273.92x = 10,569,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,875.29/3,273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.51

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