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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.96, 2,945.84 and 1,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.96, 2,945.84 and 1,192.84 is: 1,789.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.96 : 2,945.84 = 1,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.96/2,945.84 = 1,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.96x = 2,945.84 × 1,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.96x = 3,513,915.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,915.79/1,963.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,789.20

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