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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931.22, 2,895.10 and 890.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931.22, 2,895.10 and 890.69 is: 1,335.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931.22 : 2,895.10 = 890.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931.22/2,895.10 = 890.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931.22x = 2,895.10 × 890.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931.22x = 2,578,646.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,646.85/1,931.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335.24

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