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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.26, 4,445.16 and 1,114.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.26, 4,445.16 and 1,114.42 is: 1,671.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.26 : 4,445.16 = 1,114.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.26/4,445.16 = 1,114.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.26x = 4,445.16 × 1,114.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.26x = 4,953,752.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,953,752.98/2,964.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.16

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