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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.56, 2,834.16 and 736.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.56, 2,834.16 and 736.04 is: 1,103.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.56 : 2,834.16 = 736.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.56/2,834.16 = 736.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.56x = 2,834.16 × 736.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.56x = 2,086,055.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,055.13/1,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.41

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