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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.18, 2,671.94 and 1,052.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.18, 2,671.94 and 1,052.00 is: 1,451.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.18 : 2,671.94 = 1,052.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.18/2,671.94 = 1,052.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.18x = 2,671.94 × 1,052.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.18x = 2,810,870.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,870.15/1,936.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.76

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