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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370.82, 4,654.59 and 2,113.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370.82, 4,654.59 and 2,113.97 is: 2,919.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370.82 : 4,654.59 = 2,113.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370.82/4,654.59 = 2,113.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370.82x = 4,654.59 × 2,113.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370.82x = 9,839,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839,675.26/3,370.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919.08

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