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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409.03, 4,704.44 and 1,916.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409.03, 4,704.44 and 1,916.88 is: 2,645.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409.03 : 4,704.44 = 1,916.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409.03/4,704.44 = 1,916.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409.03x = 4,704.44 × 1,916.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409.03x = 9,017,846.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,017,846.95/3,409.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.28

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