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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.98, 2,918.92 and 1,122.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.98, 2,918.92 and 1,122.16 is: 1,684.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.98 : 2,918.92 = 1,122.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.98/2,918.92 = 1,122.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.98x = 2,918.92 × 1,122.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.98x = 3,275,495.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,495.27/1,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.08

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