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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,929.97, 2,895.10 and 697.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,929.97, 2,895.10 and 697.37 is: 1,046.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929.97 : 2,895.10 = 697.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929.97/2,895.10 = 697.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929.97x = 2,895.10 × 697.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929.97x = 2,018,961.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,961.38/1,929.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.11

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