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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.76, 4,834.98 and 2,011.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.76, 4,834.98 and 2,011.92 is: 2,776.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.76 : 4,834.98 = 2,011.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.76/4,834.98 = 2,011.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.76x = 4,834.98 × 2,011.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.76x = 9,727,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,727,592.96/3,503.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.33

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