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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.88, 4,922.20 and 2,915.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.88, 4,922.20 and 2,915.44 is: 4,368.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.88 : 4,922.20 = 2,915.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.88/4,922.20 = 2,915.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.88x = 4,922.20 × 2,915.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.88x = 14,350,378.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,350,378.77/3,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368.62

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