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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.73, 2,899.48 and 892.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.73, 2,899.48 and 892.44 is: 1,337.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.73 : 2,899.48 = 892.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.73/2,899.48 = 892.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.73x = 2,899.48 × 892.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.73x = 2,587,611.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,611.93/1,934.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337.45

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