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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885.04, 4,326.48 and 2,275.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885.04, 4,326.48 and 2,275.92 is: 3,413.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885.04 : 4,326.48 = 2,275.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885.04/4,326.48 = 2,275.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885.04x = 4,326.48 × 2,275.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885.04x = 9,846,722.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,846,722.36/2,885.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.03

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