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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.80, 3,704.40 and 1,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.80, 3,704.40 and 1,922.40 is: 2,885.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.80 : 3,704.40 = 1,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.80/3,704.40 = 1,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.80x = 3,704.40 × 1,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.80x = 7,121,338.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,121,338.56/2,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.70

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