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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.84, 4,134.30 and 2,139.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.84, 4,134.30 and 2,139.64 is: 3,206.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.84 : 4,134.30 = 2,139.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.84/4,134.30 = 2,139.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.84x = 4,134.30 × 2,139.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.84x = 8,845,913.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,913.65/2,758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206.39

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