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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,908.88, 4,366.86 and 1,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,908.88, 4,366.86 and 1,922.54 is: 2,886.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,908.88 : 4,366.86 = 1,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,908.88/4,366.86 = 1,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,908.88x = 4,366.86 × 1,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,908.88x = 8,395,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,463.02/2,908.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.15

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