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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.82, 4,835.21 and 1,910.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.82, 4,835.21 and 1,910.48 is: 2,636.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.82 : 4,835.21 = 1,910.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.82/4,835.21 = 1,910.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.82x = 4,835.21 × 1,910.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.82x = 9,237,574.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,574.54/3,503.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.43

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