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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.56, 3,404.22 and 1,927.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.56, 3,404.22 and 1,927.72 is: 2,894.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.56 : 3,404.22 = 1,927.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.56/3,404.22 = 1,927.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.56x = 3,404.22 × 1,927.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.56x = 6,562,382.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,562,382.98/2,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894.03

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