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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452.76, 4,764.69 and 1,960.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452.76, 4,764.69 and 1,960.65 is: 2,705.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452.76 : 4,764.69 = 1,960.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452.76/4,764.69 = 1,960.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452.76x = 4,764.69 × 1,960.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452.76x = 9,341,889.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,889.45/3,452.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.63

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