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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.76, 4,836.64 and 2,013.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.76, 4,836.64 and 2,013.14 is: 2,778.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.76 : 4,836.64 = 2,013.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.76/4,836.64 = 2,013.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.76x = 4,836.64 × 2,013.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.76x = 9,736,833.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,736,833.45/3,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778.17

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