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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,819.27, 4,225.29 and 1,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,819.27, 4,225.29 and 1,338.48 is: 2,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,819.27 : 4,225.29 = 1,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,819.27/4,225.29 = 1,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,819.27x = 4,225.29 × 1,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,819.27x = 5,655,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,655,466.16/2,819.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.01

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