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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.99, 4,055.17 and 1,404.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.99, 4,055.17 and 1,404.75 is: 2,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.99 : 4,055.17 = 1,404.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.99/4,055.17 = 1,404.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.99x = 4,055.17 × 1,404.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.99x = 5,696,500.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,696,500.06/2,703.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.70

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