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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,368.22, 4,650.44 and 2,109.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,368.22, 4,650.44 and 2,109.78 is: 2,912.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,368.22 : 4,650.44 = 2,109.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,368.22/4,650.44 = 2,109.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,368.22x = 4,650.44 × 2,109.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,368.22x = 9,811,405.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,811,405.30/3,368.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.93

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