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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.73, 4,153.63 and 920.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.73, 4,153.63 and 920.35 is: 1,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.73 : 4,153.63 = 920.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.73/4,153.63 = 920.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.73x = 4,153.63 × 920.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.73x = 3,822,793.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,793.37/2,769.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.20

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