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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676.91, 5,070.47 and 2,350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676.91, 5,070.47 and 2,350.13 is: 3,240.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676.91 : 5,070.47 = 2,350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676.91/5,070.47 = 2,350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676.91x = 5,070.47 × 2,350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676.91x = 11,916,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,916,226.56/3,676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.83

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