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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,967.81, 2,948.07 and 1,349.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,967.81, 2,948.07 and 1,349.78 is: 2,022.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,967.81 : 2,948.07 = 1,349.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,967.81/2,948.07 = 1,349.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,967.81x = 2,948.07 × 1,349.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,967.81x = 3,979,245.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,979,245.92/1,967.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.17

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