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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,293.22, 4,958.49 and 2,905.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,293.22, 4,958.49 and 2,905.77 is: 4,375.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,293.22 : 4,958.49 = 2,905.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,293.22/4,958.49 = 2,905.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,293.22x = 4,958.49 × 2,905.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,293.22x = 14,408,231.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,408,231.49/3,293.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375.12

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