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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955.03, 2,930.06 and 1,408.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955.03, 2,930.06 and 1,408.28 is: 2,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955.03 : 2,930.06 = 1,408.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955.03/2,930.06 = 1,408.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955.03x = 2,930.06 × 1,408.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955.03x = 4,126,323.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,126,323.21/1,955.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.62

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