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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.78, 4,402.08 and 1,085.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.78, 4,402.08 and 1,085.15 is: 1,627.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.78 : 4,402.08 = 1,085.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.78/4,402.08 = 1,085.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.78x = 4,402.08 × 1,085.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.78x = 4,776,895.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,895.10/2,934.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627.68

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