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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803.58, 4,209.09 and 2,395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803.58, 4,209.09 and 2,395.34 is: 3,596.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803.58 : 4,209.09 = 2,395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803.58/4,209.09 = 2,395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803.58x = 4,209.09 × 2,395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803.58x = 10,082,201.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,201.64/2,803.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.19

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