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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,904.76, 4,365.78 and 2,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,904.76, 4,365.78 and 2,690.20 is: 4,043.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,904.76 : 4,365.78 = 2,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,904.76/4,365.78 = 2,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,904.76x = 4,365.78 × 2,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,904.76x = 11,744,821.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,744,821.36/2,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043.30

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