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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.51, 4,923.41 and 1,995.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.51, 4,923.41 and 1,995.62 is: 2,754.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.51 : 4,923.41 = 1,995.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.51/4,923.41 = 1,995.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.51x = 4,923.41 × 1,995.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.51x = 9,825,255.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,255.46/3,567.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.09

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