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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.52, 3,650.24 and 1,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.52, 3,650.24 and 1,947.92 is: 2,688.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.52 : 3,650.24 = 1,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.52/3,650.24 = 1,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.52x = 3,650.24 × 1,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.52x = 7,110,375.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,375.50/2,644.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,688.72

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