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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895.02, 4,343.37 and 1,163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895.02, 4,343.37 and 1,163.54 is: 1,745.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895.02 : 4,343.37 = 1,163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895.02/4,343.37 = 1,163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895.02x = 4,343.37 × 1,163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895.02x = 5,053,684.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,053,684.73/2,895.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745.65

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