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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889.27, 2,829.03 and 1,306.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889.27, 2,829.03 and 1,306.07 is: 1,955.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889.27 : 2,829.03 = 1,306.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889.27/2,829.03 = 1,306.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889.27x = 2,829.03 × 1,306.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889.27x = 3,694,911.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,911.21/1,889.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955.73

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