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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,966.04, 4,446.63 and 2,041.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,966.04, 4,446.63 and 2,041.83 is: 3,061.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,966.04 : 4,446.63 = 2,041.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,966.04/4,446.63 = 2,041.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,966.04x = 4,446.63 × 2,041.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,966.04x = 9,079,262.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,262.53/2,966.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.07

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