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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.18, 2,951.18 and 1,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.18, 2,951.18 and 1,644.80 is: 2,467.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.18 : 2,951.18 = 1,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.18/2,951.18 = 1,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.18x = 2,951.18 × 1,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.18x = 4,854,112.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,112.35/1,967.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467.55

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