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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.31, 3,994.27 and 1,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.31, 3,994.27 and 1,930.40 is: 2,888.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.31 : 3,994.27 = 1,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.31/3,994.27 = 1,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.31x = 3,994.27 × 1,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.31x = 7,710,538.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,710,538.81/2,669.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.59

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