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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,964.70, 2,944.77 and 924.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,964.70, 2,944.77 and 924.05 is: 1,385.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964.70 : 2,944.77 = 924.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964.70/2,944.77 = 924.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964.70x = 2,944.77 × 924.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964.70x = 2,721,114.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,114.72/1,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385.00

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