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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.69, 3,149.78 and 1,929.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.69, 3,149.78 and 1,929.33 is: 2,892.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.69 : 3,149.78 = 1,929.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.69/3,149.78 = 1,929.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.69x = 3,149.78 × 1,929.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.69x = 6,076,955.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,955.40/2,100.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.84

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