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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869.92, 2,804.88 and 1,003.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869.92, 2,804.88 and 1,003.04 is: 1,504.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869.92 : 2,804.88 = 1,003.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869.92/2,804.88 = 1,003.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869.92x = 2,804.88 × 1,003.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869.92x = 2,813,406.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,406.84/1,869.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.56

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