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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321.83, 4,984.42 and 1,840.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321.83, 4,984.42 and 1,840.76 is: 2,762.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321.83 : 4,984.42 = 1,840.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321.83/4,984.42 = 1,840.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321.83x = 4,984.42 × 1,840.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321.83x = 9,175,113.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175,113.58/3,321.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.07

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