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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,984.03, 4,464.78 and 2,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,984.03, 4,464.78 and 2,680.88 is: 4,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,984.03 : 4,464.78 = 2,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,984.03/4,464.78 = 2,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,984.03x = 4,464.78 × 2,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,984.03x = 11,969,517.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,969,517.08/2,984.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.20

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