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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984.02, 4,473.27 and 1,134.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984.02, 4,473.27 and 1,134.58 is: 1,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984.02 : 4,473.27 = 1,134.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984.02/4,473.27 = 1,134.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984.02x = 4,473.27 × 1,134.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984.02x = 5,075,282.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,075,282.68/2,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.82

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