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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,947.13, 5,919.02 and 1,754.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,947.13, 5,919.02 and 1,754.36 is: 2,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,947.13 : 5,919.02 = 1,754.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,947.13/5,919.02 = 1,754.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,947.13x = 5,919.02 × 1,754.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,947.13x = 10,384,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,091.93/3,947.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.80

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