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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283.38, 4,925.03 and 1,895.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283.38, 4,925.03 and 1,895.82 is: 2,843.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283.38 : 4,925.03 = 1,895.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283.38/4,925.03 = 1,895.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283.38x = 4,925.03 × 1,895.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283.38x = 9,336,960.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,336,960.90/3,283.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843.70

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