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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729.91, 4,089.05 and 2,064.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729.91, 4,089.05 and 2,064.47 is: 3,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729.91 : 4,089.05 = 2,064.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729.91/4,089.05 = 2,064.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729.91x = 4,089.05 × 2,064.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729.91x = 8,441,732.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,441,732.64/2,729.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.31

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