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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.69, 2,864.93 and 1,453.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.69, 2,864.93 and 1,453.28 is: 2,175.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.69 : 2,864.93 = 1,453.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.69/2,864.93 = 1,453.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.69x = 2,864.93 × 1,453.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.69x = 4,163,523.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,523.88/1,913.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175.66

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