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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,895.41, 2,843.04 and 921.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,895.41, 2,843.04 and 921.25 is: 1,381.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895.41 : 2,843.04 = 921.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895.41/2,843.04 = 921.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895.41x = 2,843.04 × 921.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895.41x = 2,619,150.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,150.60/1,895.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.84

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