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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913.68, 4,362.89 and 2,673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913.68, 4,362.89 and 2,673.11 is: 4,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913.68 : 4,362.89 = 2,673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913.68/4,362.89 = 2,673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913.68x = 4,362.89 × 2,673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913.68x = 11,662,449.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,449.71/2,913.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,002.66

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