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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941.54, 4,406.54 and 2,211.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941.54, 4,406.54 and 2,211.93 is: 3,313.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941.54 : 4,406.54 = 2,211.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941.54/4,406.54 = 2,211.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941.54x = 4,406.54 × 2,211.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941.54x = 9,746,946.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,746,946.96/2,941.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.56

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