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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.67, 3,696.57 and 1,975.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.67, 3,696.57 and 1,975.05 is: 2,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.67 : 3,696.57 = 1,975.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.67/3,696.57 = 1,975.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.67x = 3,696.57 × 1,975.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.67x = 7,300,910.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,300,910.58/2,467.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958.63

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