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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928.73, 5,893.08 and 1,007.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928.73, 5,893.08 and 1,007.03 is: 1,510.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928.73 : 5,893.08 = 1,007.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928.73/5,893.08 = 1,007.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928.73x = 5,893.08 × 1,007.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928.73x = 5,934,478.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,478.89/3,928.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.54

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