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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297.33, 4,946.82 and 2,325.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297.33, 4,946.82 and 2,325.33 is: 3,488.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297.33 : 4,946.82 = 2,325.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297.33/4,946.82 = 2,325.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297.33x = 4,946.82 × 2,325.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297.33x = 11,502,988.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,502,988.95/3,297.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.58

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