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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.63, 4,450.59 and 2,811.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.63, 4,450.59 and 2,811.54 is: 4,220.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.63 : 4,450.59 = 2,811.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.63/4,450.59 = 2,811.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.63x = 4,450.59 × 2,811.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.63x = 12,513,011.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,513,011.81/2,964.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220.77

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