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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.09, 2,895.26 and 1,375.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.09, 2,895.26 and 1,375.79 is: 2,062.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.09 : 2,895.26 = 1,375.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.09/2,895.26 = 1,375.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.09x = 2,895.26 × 1,375.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.09x = 3,983,280.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,983,280.43/1,931.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.72

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