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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.54, 4,391.94 and 1,594.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.54, 4,391.94 and 1,594.13 is: 2,390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.54 : 4,391.94 = 1,594.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.54/4,391.94 = 1,594.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.54x = 4,391.94 × 1,594.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.54x = 7,001,307.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,307.33/2,928.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,390.71

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