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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,970.00, 2,951.51 and 1,755.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,970.00, 2,951.51 and 1,755.48 is: 2,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970.00 : 2,951.51 = 1,755.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970.00/2,951.51 = 1,755.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970.00x = 2,951.51 × 1,755.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970.00x = 5,181,321.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,321.16/1,970.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.12

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