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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.03, 3,922.35 and 2,143.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.03, 3,922.35 and 2,143.47 is: 3,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.03 : 3,922.35 = 2,143.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.03/3,922.35 = 2,143.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.03x = 3,922.35 × 2,143.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.03x = 8,407,439.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,439.55/2,610.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,221.20

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