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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.81, 4,150.97 and 1,890.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.81, 4,150.97 and 1,890.16 is: 2,834.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.81 : 4,150.97 = 1,890.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.81/4,150.97 = 1,890.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.81x = 4,150.97 × 1,890.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.81x = 7,846,001.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,846,001.71/2,767.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.73

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