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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,967.84, 5,953.80 and 1,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,967.84, 5,953.80 and 1,890.20 is: 2,836.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,967.84 : 5,953.80 = 1,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,967.84/5,953.80 = 1,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,967.84x = 5,953.80 × 1,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,967.84x = 11,253,872.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,253,872.76/3,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836.27

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