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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.26, 4,444.52 and 1,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.26, 4,444.52 and 1,114.40 is: 1,670.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.26 : 4,444.52 = 1,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.26/4,444.52 = 1,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.26x = 4,444.52 × 1,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.26x = 4,952,973.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,952,973.09/2,964.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.90

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