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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.74, 2,905.30 and 1,113.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.74, 2,905.30 and 1,113.42 is: 1,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.74 : 2,905.30 = 1,113.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.74/2,905.30 = 1,113.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.74x = 2,905.30 × 1,113.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.74x = 3,234,819.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,819.13/1,936.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.24

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