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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.76, 4,988.80 and 2,018.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.76, 4,988.80 and 2,018.56 is: 3,027.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.76 : 4,988.80 = 2,018.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.76/4,988.80 = 2,018.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.76x = 4,988.80 × 2,018.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.76x = 10,070,192.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,192.13/3,325.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.94

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