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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575.16, 4,929.57 and 3,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575.16, 4,929.57 and 3,353.76 is: 4,624.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575.16 : 4,929.57 = 3,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575.16/4,929.57 = 3,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575.16x = 4,929.57 × 3,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575.16x = 16,532,594.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,532,594.68/3,575.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624.30

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