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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.03, 4,414.52 and 891.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.03, 4,414.52 and 891.03 is: 1,336.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.03 : 4,414.52 = 891.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.03/4,414.52 = 891.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.03x = 4,414.52 × 891.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.03x = 3,933,465.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,933,465.30/2,943.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,336.54

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