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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,796.76, 4,191.35 and 1,064.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,796.76, 4,191.35 and 1,064.44 is: 1,595.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796.76 : 4,191.35 = 1,064.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796.76/4,191.35 = 1,064.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796.76x = 4,191.35 × 1,064.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796.76x = 4,461,419.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,419.64/2,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.21

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