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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.00, 2,891.39 and 629.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.00, 2,891.39 and 629.17 is: 943.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.00 : 2,891.39 = 629.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.00/2,891.39 = 629.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.00x = 2,891.39 × 629.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.00x = 1,819,165.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,165.47/1,928.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.55

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