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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797.55, 4,194.27 and 1,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797.55, 4,194.27 and 1,410.20 is: 2,114.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797.55 : 4,194.27 = 1,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797.55/4,194.27 = 1,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797.55x = 4,194.27 × 1,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797.55x = 5,914,738.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,738.58/2,797.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114.26

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