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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.64, 2,900.90 and 635.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.64, 2,900.90 and 635.08 is: 952.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.64 : 2,900.90 = 635.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.64/2,900.90 = 635.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.64x = 2,900.90 × 635.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.64x = 1,842,303.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,303.57/1,933.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.76

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