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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.86, 4,952.70 and 2,190.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.86, 4,952.70 and 2,190.66 is: 3,286.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.86 : 4,952.70 = 2,190.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.86/4,952.70 = 2,190.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.86x = 4,952.70 × 2,190.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.86x = 10,849,681.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,681.78/3,300.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.93

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