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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.76, 4,121.28 and 2,449.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.76, 4,121.28 and 2,449.44 is: 3,669.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.76 : 4,121.28 = 2,449.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.76/4,121.28 = 2,449.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.76x = 4,121.28 × 2,449.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.76x = 10,094,828.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,094,828.08/2,750.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.83

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