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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807.67, 4,209.71 and 1,165.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807.67, 4,209.71 and 1,165.35 is: 1,747.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807.67 : 4,209.71 = 1,165.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807.67/4,209.71 = 1,165.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807.67x = 4,209.71 × 1,165.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807.67x = 4,905,779.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,779.72/2,807.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.28

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