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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.84, 3,672.61 and 1,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.84, 3,672.61 and 1,932.10 is: 2,895.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.84 : 3,672.61 = 1,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.84/3,672.61 = 1,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.84x = 3,672.61 × 1,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.84x = 7,095,835.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,095,835.77/2,450.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895.27

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