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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920.05, 4,373.91 and 2,667.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920.05, 4,373.91 and 2,667.87 is: 3,996.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920.05 : 4,373.91 = 2,667.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920.05/4,373.91 = 2,667.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920.05x = 4,373.91 × 2,667.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920.05x = 11,669,023.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,669,023.27/2,920.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996.17

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