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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935.06, 2,904.45 and 839.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935.06, 2,904.45 and 839.76 is: 1,260.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935.06 : 2,904.45 = 839.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935.06/2,904.45 = 839.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935.06x = 2,904.45 × 839.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935.06x = 2,439,040.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,040.93/1,935.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260.45

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