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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992.03, 2,749.46 and 1,292.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992.03, 2,749.46 and 1,292.19 is: 1,783.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992.03 : 2,749.46 = 1,292.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992.03/2,749.46 = 1,292.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992.03x = 2,749.46 × 1,292.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992.03x = 3,552,818.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,818.26/1,992.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,783.52

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