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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,792.07, 4,188.24 and 1,869.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,792.07, 4,188.24 and 1,869.48 is: 2,804.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,792.07 : 4,188.24 = 1,869.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,792.07/4,188.24 = 1,869.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,792.07x = 4,188.24 × 1,869.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,792.07x = 7,829,830.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,829,830.92/2,792.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.31

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