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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.92, 3,118.12 and 1,895.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.92, 3,118.12 and 1,895.72 is: 2,858.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.92 : 3,118.12 = 1,895.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.92/3,118.12 = 1,895.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.92x = 3,118.12 × 1,895.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.92x = 5,911,082.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,082.45/2,067.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858.47

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