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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928.58, 2,891.16 and 695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928.58, 2,891.16 and 695.70 is: 1,042.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928.58 : 2,891.16 = 695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928.58/2,891.16 = 695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928.58x = 2,891.16 × 695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928.58x = 2,011,380.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,380.01/1,928.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042.93

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