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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,155.55, 4,727.70 and 1,922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,155.55, 4,727.70 and 1,922.32 is: 2,880.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,155.55 : 4,727.70 = 1,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,155.55/4,727.70 = 1,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,155.55x = 4,727.70 × 1,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,155.55x = 9,088,152.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,152.26/3,155.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.05

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