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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467.03, 4,784.52 and 1,954.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467.03, 4,784.52 and 1,954.61 is: 2,697.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467.03 : 4,784.52 = 1,954.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467.03/4,784.52 = 1,954.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467.03x = 4,784.52 × 1,954.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467.03x = 9,351,846.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,846.71/3,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,697.37

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