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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,907.23, 4,360.84 and 2,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,907.23, 4,360.84 and 2,743.20 is: 4,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,907.23 : 4,360.84 = 2,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,907.23/4,360.84 = 2,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,907.23x = 4,360.84 × 2,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,907.23x = 11,962,649.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,962,649.43/2,907.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,114.80

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