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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.46, 2,903.10 and 1,448.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.46, 2,903.10 and 1,448.82 is: 2,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.46 : 2,903.10 = 1,448.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.46/2,903.10 = 1,448.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.46x = 2,903.10 × 1,448.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.46x = 4,206,069.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,069.34/1,934.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174.29

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