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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.98, 4,984.62 and 2,404.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.98, 4,984.62 and 2,404.62 is: 3,603.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.98 : 4,984.62 = 2,404.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.98/4,984.62 = 2,404.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.98x = 4,984.62 × 2,404.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.98x = 11,986,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,986,116.94/3,325.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,603.79

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