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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673.00, 2,522.20 and 1,583.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673.00, 2,522.20 and 1,583.69 is: 2,387.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673.00 : 2,522.20 = 1,583.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673.00/2,522.20 = 1,583.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673.00x = 2,522.20 × 1,583.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673.00x = 3,994,385.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,994,385.26/1,673.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,387.57

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