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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.63, 4,194.47 and 1,152.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.63, 4,194.47 and 1,152.31 is: 1,728.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.63 : 4,194.47 = 1,152.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.63/4,194.47 = 1,152.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.63x = 4,194.47 × 1,152.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.63x = 4,833,329.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,329.73/2,795.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728.89

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