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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.40, 2,648.00 and 1,210.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.40, 2,648.00 and 1,210.97 is: 1,670.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.40 : 2,648.00 = 1,210.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.40/2,648.00 = 1,210.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.40x = 2,648.00 × 1,210.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.40x = 3,206,658.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,658.21/1,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.66

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