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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.76, 3,794.79 and 1,913.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.76, 3,794.79 and 1,913.46 is: 2,639.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.76 : 3,794.79 = 1,913.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.76/3,794.79 = 1,913.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.76x = 3,794.79 × 1,913.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.76x = 7,261,178.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,261,178.87/2,750.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,639.70

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