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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470.08, 3,707.64 and 1,928.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470.08, 3,707.64 and 1,928.28 is: 2,894.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470.08 : 3,707.64 = 1,928.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470.08/3,707.64 = 1,928.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470.08x = 3,707.64 × 1,928.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470.08x = 7,149,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,368.06/2,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894.39

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