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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,956.10, 5,934.24 and 1,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,956.10, 5,934.24 and 1,034.70 is: 1,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,956.10 : 5,934.24 = 1,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,956.10/5,934.24 = 1,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,956.10x = 5,934.24 × 1,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,956.10x = 6,140,158.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,140,158.13/3,956.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.07

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