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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.03, 4,213.82 and 2,161.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.03, 4,213.82 and 2,161.22 is: 3,240.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.03 : 4,213.82 = 2,161.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.03/4,213.82 = 2,161.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.03x = 4,213.82 × 2,161.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.03x = 9,106,976.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,976.39/2,810.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.89

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