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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,443.91, 3,666.26 and 2,404.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,443.91, 3,666.26 and 2,404.49 is: 3,607.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,443.91 : 3,666.26 = 2,404.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,443.91/3,666.26 = 2,404.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,443.91x = 3,666.26 × 2,404.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,443.91x = 8,815,473.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,473.19/2,443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.13

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