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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.63, 4,625.19 and 1,916.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.63, 4,625.19 and 1,916.28 is: 2,644.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.63 : 4,625.19 = 1,916.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.63/4,625.19 = 1,916.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.63x = 4,625.19 × 1,916.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.63x = 8,863,159.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,159.09/3,351.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644.43

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