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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,964.83, 4,446.44 and 1,114.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,964.83, 4,446.44 and 1,114.76 is: 1,671.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,964.83 : 4,446.44 = 1,114.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,964.83/4,446.44 = 1,114.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,964.83x = 4,446.44 × 1,114.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,964.83x = 4,956,729.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,956,729.45/2,964.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.84

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