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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.02, 4,098.93 and 784.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.02, 4,098.93 and 784.79 is: 1,177.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.02 : 4,098.93 = 784.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.02/4,098.93 = 784.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.02x = 4,098.93 × 784.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.02x = 3,216,799.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,799.27/2,733.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177.01

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