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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.01, 4,391.28 and 2,150.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.01, 4,391.28 and 2,150.55 is: 3,219.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.01 : 4,391.28 = 2,150.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.01/4,391.28 = 2,150.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.01x = 4,391.28 × 2,150.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.01x = 9,443,667.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,443,667.20/2,933.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.79

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