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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.44, 4,193.88 and 1,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.44, 4,193.88 and 1,063.12 is: 1,594.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.44 : 4,193.88 = 1,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.44/4,193.88 = 1,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.44x = 4,193.88 × 1,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.44x = 4,458,597.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,597.71/2,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.95

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