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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.48, 4,925.84 and 1,310.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.48, 4,925.84 and 1,310.03 is: 1,964.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.48 : 4,925.84 = 1,310.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.48/4,925.84 = 1,310.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.48x = 4,925.84 × 1,310.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.48x = 6,452,976.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,976.82/3,284.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964.69

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