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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,449.53, 4,760.15 and 1,936.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,449.53, 4,760.15 and 1,936.95 is: 2,672.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449.53 : 4,760.15 = 1,936.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449.53/4,760.15 = 1,936.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449.53x = 4,760.15 × 1,936.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449.53x = 9,220,172.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,172.54/3,449.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672.88

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