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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,288.63, 4,922.01 and 2,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,288.63, 4,922.01 and 2,051.76 is: 3,070.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,288.63 : 4,922.01 = 2,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,288.63/4,922.01 = 2,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,288.63x = 4,922.01 × 2,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,288.63x = 10,098,783.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,098,783.24/3,288.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.82

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