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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.98, 4,707.43 and 1,918.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.98, 4,707.43 and 1,918.81 is: 2,648.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.98 : 4,707.43 = 1,918.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.98/4,707.43 = 1,918.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.98x = 4,707.43 × 1,918.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.98x = 9,032,664.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,664.85/3,410.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648.11

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