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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.94, 4,151.02 and 819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.94, 4,151.02 and 819.30 is: 1,229.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.94 : 4,151.02 = 819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.94/4,151.02 = 819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.94x = 4,151.02 × 819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.94x = 3,400,930.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,930.69/2,766.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229.13

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