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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,993.91, 4,499.57 and 2,010.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,993.91, 4,499.57 and 2,010.03 is: 3,020.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,993.91 : 4,499.57 = 2,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,993.91/4,499.57 = 2,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,993.91x = 4,499.57 × 2,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,993.91x = 9,044,270.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,270.69/2,993.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.89

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