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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,869.00, 4,303.08 and 920.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,869.00, 4,303.08 and 920.95 is: 1,381.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,869.00 : 4,303.08 = 920.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,869.00/4,303.08 = 920.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,869.00x = 4,303.08 × 920.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,869.00x = 3,962,900.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,900.01/2,869.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.29

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