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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,796.05, 4,194.83 and 2,490.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,796.05, 4,194.83 and 2,490.03 is: 3,735.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796.05 : 4,194.83 = 2,490.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796.05/4,194.83 = 2,490.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796.05x = 4,194.83 × 2,490.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796.05x = 10,445,258.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,445,258.77/2,796.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.72

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