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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954.68, 2,929.14 and 1,810.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954.68, 2,929.14 and 1,810.68 is: 2,713.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954.68 : 2,929.14 = 1,810.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954.68/2,929.14 = 1,810.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954.68x = 2,929.14 × 1,810.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954.68x = 5,303,735.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,303,735.22/1,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.35

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