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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825.70, 4,234.43 and 2,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825.70, 4,234.43 and 2,669.90 is: 4,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825.70 : 4,234.43 = 2,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825.70/4,234.43 = 2,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825.70x = 4,234.43 × 2,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825.70x = 11,305,504.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,305,504.66/2,825.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.96

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