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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958.96, 2,935.19 and 1,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958.96, 2,935.19 and 1,410.32 is: 2,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958.96 : 2,935.19 = 1,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958.96/2,935.19 = 1,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958.96x = 2,935.19 × 1,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958.96x = 4,139,535.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,139,535.43/1,958.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113.13

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