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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,674.96, 2,510.16 and 1,263.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,674.96, 2,510.16 and 1,263.75 is: 1,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,674.96 : 2,510.16 = 1,263.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,674.96/2,510.16 = 1,263.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,674.96x = 2,510.16 × 1,263.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,674.96x = 3,172,214.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,214.70/1,674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893.90

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