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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.77, 4,393.62 and 2,283.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.77, 4,393.62 and 2,283.53 is: 3,418.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.77 : 4,393.62 = 2,283.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.77/4,393.62 = 2,283.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.77x = 4,393.62 × 2,283.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.77x = 10,032,963.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,032,963.08/2,934.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.65

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