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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.81, 7,602.66 and 1,947.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.81, 7,602.66 and 1,947.69 is: 2,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.81 : 7,602.66 = 1,947.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.81/7,602.66 = 1,947.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.81x = 7,602.66 × 1,947.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.81x = 14,807,624.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,624.86/5,067.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921.90

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