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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433.35, 8,150.72 and 1,922.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433.35, 8,150.72 and 1,922.54 is: 2,884.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433.35 : 8,150.72 = 1,922.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433.35/8,150.72 = 1,922.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433.35x = 8,150.72 × 1,922.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433.35x = 15,670,034.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,670,034.86/5,433.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.04

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