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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,739.29, 4,110.11 and 890.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,739.29, 4,110.11 and 890.97 is: 1,336.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739.29 : 4,110.11 = 890.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739.29/4,110.11 = 890.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739.29x = 4,110.11 × 890.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739.29x = 3,661,968.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,661,968.18/2,739.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336.83

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