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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,480.04, 5,220.06 and 1,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,480.04, 5,220.06 and 1,940.20 is: 2,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,480.04 : 5,220.06 = 1,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,480.04/5,220.06 = 1,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,480.04x = 5,220.06 × 1,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,480.04x = 10,127,960.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,960.41/3,480.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.30

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