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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935.06, 2,904.60 and 961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935.06, 2,904.60 and 961.80 is: 1,443.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935.06 : 2,904.60 = 961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935.06/2,904.60 = 961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935.06x = 2,904.60 × 961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935.06x = 2,793,644.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,644.28/1,935.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443.70

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