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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,946.88, 4,419.37 and 2,752.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,946.88, 4,419.37 and 2,752.75 is: 4,128.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,946.88 : 4,419.37 = 2,752.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,946.88/4,419.37 = 2,752.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,946.88x = 4,419.37 × 2,752.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,946.88x = 12,165,420.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,165,420.77/2,946.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.24

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