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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683.99, 2,523.15 and 1,128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683.99, 2,523.15 and 1,128.33 is: 1,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683.99 : 2,523.15 = 1,128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683.99/2,523.15 = 1,128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683.99x = 2,523.15 × 1,128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683.99x = 2,846,945.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,945.84/1,683.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.60

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