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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,895.73, 2,845.32 and 1,369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,895.73, 2,845.32 and 1,369.14 is: 2,054.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,895.73 : 2,845.32 = 1,369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,895.73/2,845.32 = 1,369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,895.73x = 2,845.32 × 1,369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,895.73x = 3,895,641.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,641.42/1,895.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.96

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