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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,919.42, 4,375.35 and 2,433.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,919.42, 4,375.35 and 2,433.42 is: 3,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,919.42 : 4,375.35 = 2,433.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,919.42/4,375.35 = 2,433.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,919.42x = 4,375.35 × 2,433.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,919.42x = 10,647,064.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,064.20/2,919.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.98

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