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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.81, 4,030.90 and 2,653.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.81, 4,030.90 and 2,653.63 is: 3,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.81 : 4,030.90 = 2,653.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.81/4,030.90 = 2,653.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.81x = 4,030.90 × 2,653.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.81x = 10,696,500.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,500.46/2,684.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984.08

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