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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907.37, 2,863.08 and 1,689.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907.37, 2,863.08 and 1,689.41 is: 2,535.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907.37 : 2,863.08 = 1,689.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907.37/2,863.08 = 1,689.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907.37x = 2,863.08 × 1,689.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907.37x = 4,836,920.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,920.46/1,907.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.91

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