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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.74, 4,623.78 and 2,414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.74, 4,623.78 and 2,414.76 is: 3,330.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.74 : 4,623.78 = 2,414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.74/4,623.78 = 2,414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.74x = 4,623.78 × 2,414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.74x = 11,165,318.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,165,318.99/3,352.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.21

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