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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.03, 4,369.55 and 965.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.03, 4,369.55 and 965.39 is: 1,448.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.03 : 4,369.55 = 965.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.03/4,369.55 = 965.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.03x = 4,369.55 × 965.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.03x = 4,218,293.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,218,293.20/2,913.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448.08

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