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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.84, 4,399.37 and 2,490.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.84, 4,399.37 and 2,490.02 is: 3,740.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.84 : 4,399.37 = 2,490.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.84/4,399.37 = 2,490.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.84x = 4,399.37 × 2,490.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.84x = 10,954,519.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,519.29/2,928.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.22

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