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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,408.83, 4,704.45 and 1,916.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,408.83, 4,704.45 and 1,916.66 is: 2,645.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408.83 : 4,704.45 = 1,916.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408.83/4,704.45 = 1,916.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408.83x = 4,704.45 × 1,916.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408.83x = 9,016,814.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,814.80/3,408.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.14

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