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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.02, 3,995.22 and 932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.02, 3,995.22 and 932.24 is: 1,398.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.02 : 3,995.22 = 932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.02/3,995.22 = 932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.02x = 3,995.22 × 932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.02x = 3,724,517.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,517.38/2,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.08

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