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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778.04, 4,165.20 and 1,134.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778.04, 4,165.20 and 1,134.14 is: 1,700.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778.04 : 4,165.20 = 1,134.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778.04/4,165.20 = 1,134.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778.04x = 4,165.20 × 1,134.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778.04x = 4,723,919.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,723,919.93/2,778.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.45

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