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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,970.98, 2,954.82 and 1,353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,970.98, 2,954.82 and 1,353.22 is: 2,028.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970.98 : 2,954.82 = 1,353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970.98/2,954.82 = 1,353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970.98x = 2,954.82 × 1,353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970.98x = 3,998,521.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,521.52/1,970.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.70

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