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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,410.75, 7,466.85 and 2,926.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,410.75, 7,466.85 and 2,926.75 is: 4,038.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,410.75 : 7,466.85 = 2,926.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,410.75/7,466.85 = 2,926.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,410.75x = 7,466.85 × 2,926.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,410.75x = 21,853,603.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,853,603.24/5,410.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.92

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