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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.58, 2,883.90 and 689.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.58, 2,883.90 and 689.94 is: 1,034.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.58 : 2,883.90 = 689.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.58/2,883.90 = 689.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.58x = 2,883.90 × 689.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.58x = 1,989,717.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,717.97/1,922.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.92

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