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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.11, 4,405.17 and 1,549.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.11, 4,405.17 and 1,549.44 is: 2,325.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.11 : 4,405.17 = 1,549.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.11/4,405.17 = 1,549.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.11x = 4,405.17 × 1,549.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.11x = 6,825,546.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,546.60/2,935.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.48

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