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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.74, 4,919.94 and 2,213.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.74, 4,919.94 and 2,213.18 is: 3,315.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.74 : 4,919.94 = 2,213.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.74/4,919.94 = 2,213.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.74x = 4,919.94 × 2,213.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.74x = 10,888,712.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,712.81/3,283.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315.95

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