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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.41, 2,695.41 and 1,384.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.41, 2,695.41 and 1,384.83 is: 2,079.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.41 : 2,695.41 = 1,384.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.41/2,695.41 = 1,384.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.41x = 2,695.41 × 1,384.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.41x = 3,732,684.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,684.63/1,795.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079.02

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