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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,314, 4,574.28 and 2,210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,314, 4,574.28 and 2,210 is: 3,050.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,314 : 4,574.28 = 2,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,314/4,574.28 = 2,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,314x = 4,574.28 × 2,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,314x = 10,109,158.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,109,158.80/3,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.44

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