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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.02, 2,941.44 and 1,947.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.02, 2,941.44 and 1,947.46 is: 2,916.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.02 : 2,941.44 = 1,947.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.02/2,941.44 = 1,947.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.02x = 2,941.44 × 1,947.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.02x = 5,728,336.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,336.74/1,964.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.64

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