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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476.04, 4,796.88 and 1,904.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476.04, 4,796.88 and 1,904.15 is: 2,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476.04 : 4,796.88 = 1,904.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476.04/4,796.88 = 1,904.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476.04x = 4,796.88 × 1,904.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476.04x = 9,133,955.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,133,955.07/3,476.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.69

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