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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.02, 4,981.82 and 1,954.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.02, 4,981.82 and 1,954.02 is: 2,696.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.02 : 4,981.82 = 1,954.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.02/4,981.82 = 1,954.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.02x = 4,981.82 × 1,954.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.02x = 9,734,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,734,575.92/3,610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696.54

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