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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824.07, 4,232.25 and 2,046.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824.07, 4,232.25 and 2,046.67 is: 3,067.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824.07 : 4,232.25 = 2,046.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824.07/4,232.25 = 2,046.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824.07x = 4,232.25 × 2,046.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824.07x = 8,662,008.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,008.53/2,824.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.21

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