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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.22, 2,898.76 and 892.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.22, 2,898.76 and 892.65 is: 1,338.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.22 : 2,898.76 = 892.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.22/2,898.76 = 892.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.22x = 2,898.76 × 892.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.22x = 2,587,566.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,566.48/1,933.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338.48

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