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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,960.56, 2,935.44 and 1,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,960.56, 2,935.44 and 1,528.56 is: 2,288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960.56 : 2,935.44 = 1,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960.56/2,935.44 = 1,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960.56x = 2,935.44 × 1,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960.56x = 4,486,996.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,996.17/1,960.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288.63

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