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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359.94, 4,629.15 and 2,519.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359.94, 4,629.15 and 2,519.33 is: 3,470.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359.94 : 4,629.15 = 2,519.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359.94/4,629.15 = 2,519.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359.94x = 4,629.15 × 2,519.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359.94x = 11,662,333.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,333.32/3,359.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.99

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