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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,351.97, 4,626.13 and 1,935.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,351.97, 4,626.13 and 1,935.66 is: 2,671.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351.97 : 4,626.13 = 1,935.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351.97/4,626.13 = 1,935.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351.97x = 4,626.13 × 1,935.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351.97x = 8,954,599.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,599.87/3,351.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671.44

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