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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,694.89, 2,536.92 and 1,105.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,694.89, 2,536.92 and 1,105.18 is: 1,654.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694.89 : 2,536.92 = 1,105.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694.89/2,536.92 = 1,105.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694.89x = 2,536.92 × 1,105.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694.89x = 2,803,746.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,746.90/1,694.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.23

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