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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.76, 3,300.90 and 1,398.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.76, 3,300.90 and 1,398.08 is: 1,928.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.76 : 3,300.90 = 1,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.76/3,300.90 = 1,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.76x = 3,300.90 × 1,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.76x = 4,614,922.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,614,922.27/2,392.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928.70

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