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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606.75, 4,977.30 and 2,034.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606.75, 4,977.30 and 2,034.83 is: 2,808.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606.75 : 4,977.30 = 2,034.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606.75/4,977.30 = 2,034.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606.75x = 4,977.30 × 2,034.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606.75x = 10,127,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,959.36/3,606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.06

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