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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,522.95, 6,786.99 and 1,925.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,522.95, 6,786.99 and 1,925.82 is: 2,889.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,522.95 : 6,786.99 = 1,925.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,522.95/6,786.99 = 1,925.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,522.95x = 6,786.99 × 1,925.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,522.95x = 13,070,521.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,070,521.08/4,522.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.82

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