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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.91, 4,914.04 and 935.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.91, 4,914.04 and 935.73 is: 1,403.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.91 : 4,914.04 = 935.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.91/4,914.04 = 935.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.91x = 4,914.04 × 935.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.91x = 4,598,185.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,185.40/3,275.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.64

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