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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260.00, 4,497.02 and 1,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260.00, 4,497.02 and 1,932.76 is: 2,666.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260.00 : 4,497.02 = 1,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260.00/4,497.02 = 1,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260.00x = 4,497.02 × 1,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260.00x = 8,691,663.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,691,663.58/3,260.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.16

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