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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.28, 4,404.78 and 2,806.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.28, 4,404.78 and 2,806.92 is: 4,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.28 : 4,404.78 = 2,806.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.28/4,404.78 = 2,806.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.28x = 4,404.78 × 2,806.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.28x = 12,363,865.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,865.08/2,933.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215.03

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