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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.76, 2,843.96 and 1,775.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.76, 2,843.96 and 1,775.39 is: 2,664.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.76 : 2,843.96 = 1,775.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.76/2,843.96 = 1,775.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.76x = 2,843.96 × 1,775.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.76x = 5,049,115.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,115.05/1,894.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.79

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