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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575.40, 5,364.64 and 1,933.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575.40, 5,364.64 and 1,933.10 is: 2,900.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575.40 : 5,364.64 = 1,933.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575.40/5,364.64 = 1,933.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575.40x = 5,364.64 × 1,933.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575.40x = 10,370,385.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,385.58/3,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.48

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