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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710, 4,065.02 and 658

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710, 4,065.02 and 658 is: 987.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710 : 4,065.02 = 658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710/4,065.02 = 658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710x = 4,065.02 × 658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710x = 2,674,783.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,783.16/2,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987.00

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