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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096.67, 3,145.46 and 635.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096.67, 3,145.46 and 635.93 is: 954.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096.67 : 3,145.46 = 635.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096.67/3,145.46 = 635.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096.67x = 3,145.46 × 635.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096.67x = 2,000,299.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,299.45/2,096.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.04

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