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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466.02, 4,783.21 and 1,932.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466.02, 4,783.21 and 1,932.99 is: 2,667.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466.02 : 4,783.21 = 1,932.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466.02/4,783.21 = 1,932.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466.02x = 4,783.21 × 1,932.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466.02x = 9,245,881.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,881.58/3,466.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.58

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