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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627.70, 3,941.55 and 2,109.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627.70, 3,941.55 and 2,109.30 is: 3,163.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627.70 : 3,941.55 = 2,109.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627.70/3,941.55 = 2,109.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627.70x = 3,941.55 × 2,109.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627.70x = 8,313,911.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,911.42/2,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,163.95

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