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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.75, 2,883.60 and 689.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.75, 2,883.60 and 689.93 is: 1,034.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.75 : 2,883.60 = 689.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.75/2,883.60 = 689.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.75x = 2,883.60 × 689.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.75x = 1,989,482.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,482.15/1,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.71

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