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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.76, 4,706.74 and 1,918.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.76, 4,706.74 and 1,918.68 is: 2,647.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.76 : 4,706.74 = 1,918.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.76/4,706.74 = 1,918.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.76x = 4,706.74 × 1,918.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.76x = 9,030,727.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,030,727.90/3,410.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.72

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