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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.73, 3,792.21 and 2,664.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.73, 3,792.21 and 2,664.57 is: 3,673.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.73 : 3,792.21 = 2,664.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.73/3,792.21 = 2,664.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.73x = 3,792.21 × 2,664.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.73x = 10,104,609.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,104,609.00/2,750.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.43

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