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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976.11, 2,963.75 and 907.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976.11, 2,963.75 and 907.65 is: 1,361.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976.11 : 2,963.75 = 907.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976.11/2,963.75 = 907.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976.11x = 2,963.75 × 907.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976.11x = 2,690,047.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,047.69/1,976.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.28

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