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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,932.77, 4,405.95 and 2,775.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,932.77, 4,405.95 and 2,775.45 is: 4,169.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,932.77 : 4,405.95 = 2,775.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,932.77/4,405.95 = 2,775.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,932.77x = 4,405.95 × 2,775.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,932.77x = 12,228,493.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,493.93/2,932.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,169.61

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