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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.32, 4,443.05 and 1,114.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.32, 4,443.05 and 1,114.25 is: 1,670.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.32 : 4,443.05 = 1,114.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.32/4,443.05 = 1,114.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.32x = 4,443.05 × 1,114.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.32x = 4,950,668.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,950,668.46/2,964.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.09

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