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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,353.82, 4,629.94 and 2,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,353.82, 4,629.94 and 2,095.57 is: 2,892.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353.82 : 4,629.94 = 2,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353.82/4,629.94 = 2,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353.82x = 4,629.94 × 2,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353.82x = 9,702,352.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,702,352.89/3,353.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.93

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