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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.06, 3,961.31 and 2,095.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.06, 3,961.31 and 2,095.47 is: 3,138.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.06 : 3,961.31 = 2,095.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.06/3,961.31 = 2,095.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.06x = 3,961.31 × 2,095.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.06x = 8,300,795.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,795.79/2,645.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.23

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