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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.44, 4,395.96 and 1,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.44, 4,395.96 and 1,833.44 is: 2,752.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.44 : 4,395.96 = 1,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.44/4,395.96 = 1,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.44x = 4,395.96 × 1,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.44x = 8,059,728.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,059,728.90/2,928.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.23

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