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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,827.08, 4,235.22 and 2,367.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,827.08, 4,235.22 and 2,367.81 is: 3,547.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,827.08 : 4,235.22 = 2,367.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,827.08/4,235.22 = 2,367.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,827.08x = 4,235.22 × 2,367.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,827.08x = 10,028,196.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,028,196.27/2,827.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.19

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