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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.80, 4,100.32 and 1,346.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.80, 4,100.32 and 1,346.76 is: 2,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.80 : 4,100.32 = 1,346.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.80/4,100.32 = 1,346.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.80x = 4,100.32 × 1,346.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.80x = 5,522,146.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,146.96/2,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.95

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