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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.68, 2,945.82 and 1,533.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.68, 2,945.82 and 1,533.52 is: 2,295.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.68 : 2,945.82 = 1,533.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.68/2,945.82 = 1,533.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.68x = 2,945.82 × 1,533.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.68x = 4,517,473.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,517,473.89/1,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295.84

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