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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,933.91, 4,401.77 and 2,009.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,933.91, 4,401.77 and 2,009.90 is: 3,015.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,933.91 : 4,401.77 = 2,009.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,933.91/4,401.77 = 2,009.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,933.91x = 4,401.77 × 2,009.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,933.91x = 8,847,085.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,847,085.46/2,933.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.46

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