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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690.00, 2,522.80 and 1,614.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690.00, 2,522.80 and 1,614.17 is: 2,409.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690.00 : 2,522.80 = 1,614.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690.00/2,522.80 = 1,614.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690.00x = 2,522.80 × 1,614.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690.00x = 4,072,236.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,236.40/1,690.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.61

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