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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.80, 4,357.62 and 1,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.80, 4,357.62 and 1,921.80 is: 2,877.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.80 : 4,357.62 = 1,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.80/4,357.62 = 1,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.80x = 4,357.62 × 1,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.80x = 8,374,474.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,374,474.12/2,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877.04

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