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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477.00, 4,798.32 and 1,905.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477.00, 4,798.32 and 1,905.00 is: 2,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477.00 : 4,798.32 = 1,905.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477.00/4,798.32 = 1,905.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477.00x = 4,798.32 × 1,905.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477.00x = 9,140,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,785.18/3,477.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.93

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