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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752.55, 4,128.96 and 804.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752.55, 4,128.96 and 804.77 is: 1,207.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752.55 : 4,128.96 = 804.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752.55/4,128.96 = 804.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752.55x = 4,128.96 × 804.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752.55x = 3,322,842.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,842.49/2,752.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.19

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