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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.05, 2,834.67 and 902.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.05, 2,834.67 and 902.30 is: 1,353.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.05 : 2,834.67 = 902.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.05/2,834.67 = 902.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.05x = 2,834.67 × 902.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.05x = 2,557,722.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,722.74/1,890.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.26

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