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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,739.36, 4,113.14 and 2,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,739.36, 4,113.14 and 2,189.92 is: 3,288.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739.36 : 4,113.14 = 2,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739.36/4,113.14 = 2,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739.36x = 4,113.14 × 2,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739.36x = 9,007,447.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,447.55/2,739.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288.16

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