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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.83, 4,148.33 and 1,009.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.83, 4,148.33 and 1,009.94 is: 1,515.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.83 : 4,148.33 = 1,009.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.83/4,148.33 = 1,009.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.83x = 4,148.33 × 1,009.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.83x = 4,189,564.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189,564.40/2,764.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.31

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