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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.96, 6,297.18 and 1,889.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.96, 6,297.18 and 1,889.08 is: 2,835.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.96 : 6,297.18 = 1,889.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.96/6,297.18 = 1,889.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.96x = 6,297.18 × 1,889.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.96x = 11,895,876.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895,876.79/4,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.08

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