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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,320.08, 4,965.38 and 2,952.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,320.08, 4,965.38 and 2,952.24 is: 4,415.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,320.08 : 4,965.38 = 2,952.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,320.08/4,965.38 = 2,952.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,320.08x = 4,965.38 × 2,952.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,320.08x = 14,658,993.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,658,993.45/3,320.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,415.25

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