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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.96, 4,146.84 and 2,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.96, 4,146.84 and 2,473.52 is: 3,703.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.96 : 4,146.84 = 2,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.96/4,146.84 = 2,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.96x = 4,146.84 × 2,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.96x = 10,257,291.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,257,291.68/2,769.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.05

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