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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,673.07, 2,510.63 and 1,139.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,673.07, 2,510.63 and 1,139.99 is: 1,710.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673.07 : 2,510.63 = 1,139.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673.07/2,510.63 = 1,139.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673.07x = 2,510.63 × 1,139.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673.07x = 2,862,074.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,074.84/1,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.67

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