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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.56, 4,235.62 and 1,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.56, 4,235.62 and 1,890.80 is: 2,608.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.56 : 4,235.62 = 1,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.56/4,235.62 = 1,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.56x = 4,235.62 × 1,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.56x = 8,008,710.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,710.30/3,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.22

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