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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.04, 4,136.34 and 2,109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.04, 4,136.34 and 2,109.56 is: 3,156.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.04 : 4,136.34 = 2,109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.04/4,136.34 = 2,109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.04x = 4,136.34 × 2,109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.04x = 8,725,857.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,725,857.41/2,764.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.92

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