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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,415.22, 5,122.80 and 1,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,415.22, 5,122.80 and 1,953.33 is: 2,929.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415.22 : 5,122.80 = 1,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415.22/5,122.80 = 1,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415.22x = 5,122.80 × 1,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415.22x = 10,006,518.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,006,518.92/3,415.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929.98

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