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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,109.67, 4,666.83 and 1,941.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,109.67, 4,666.83 and 1,941.38 is: 2,913.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,109.67 : 4,666.83 = 1,941.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,109.67/4,666.83 = 1,941.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,109.67x = 4,666.83 × 1,941.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,109.67x = 9,060,090.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,090.43/3,109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.52

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