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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.70, 3,847.77 and 1,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.70, 3,847.77 and 1,918.08 is: 2,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.70 : 3,847.77 = 1,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.70/3,847.77 = 1,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.70x = 3,847.77 × 1,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.70x = 7,380,330.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,330.68/2,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,874.30

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