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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.08, 2,691.36 and 928.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.08, 2,691.36 and 928.92 is: 1,392.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.08 : 2,691.36 = 928.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.08/2,691.36 = 928.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.08x = 2,691.36 × 928.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.08x = 2,500,058.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,058.13/1,795.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392.73

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