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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.08, 5,499.72 and 1,934.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.08, 5,499.72 and 1,934.52 is: 2,898.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.08 : 5,499.72 = 1,934.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.08/5,499.72 = 1,934.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.08x = 5,499.72 × 1,934.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.08x = 10,639,318.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,639,318.33/3,670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898.93

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