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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.08, 4,921.25 and 2,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.08, 4,921.25 and 2,703.20 is: 4,050.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.08 : 4,921.25 = 2,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.08/4,921.25 = 2,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.08x = 4,921.25 × 2,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.08x = 13,303,109.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,109.48/3,284.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050.79

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