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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.99, 4,824.02 and 2,364.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.99, 4,824.02 and 2,364.12 is: 3,262.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.99 : 4,824.02 = 2,364.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.99/4,824.02 = 2,364.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.99x = 4,824.02 × 2,364.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.99x = 11,404,568.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,568.78/3,495.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262.19

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