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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945.22, 2,919.22 and 1,459.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945.22, 2,919.22 and 1,459.58 is: 2,190.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945.22 : 2,919.22 = 1,459.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945.22/2,919.22 = 1,459.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945.22x = 2,919.22 × 1,459.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945.22x = 4,260,835.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,835.13/1,945.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190.41

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