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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.08, 4,968.38 and 2,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.08, 4,968.38 and 2,954.24 is: 4,418.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.08 : 4,968.38 = 2,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.08/4,968.38 = 2,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.08x = 4,968.38 × 2,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.08x = 14,677,786.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,786.93/3,322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,418.25

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