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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,953.65, 2,930.90 and 567

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,953.65, 2,930.90 and 567 is: 850.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953.65 : 2,930.90 = 567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953.65/2,930.90 = 567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953.65x = 2,930.90 × 567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953.65x = 1,661,817.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,817.47/1,953.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.62

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