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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706.05, 2,558.81 and 1,094.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706.05, 2,558.81 and 1,094.03 is: 1,640.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706.05 : 2,558.81 = 1,094.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706.05/2,558.81 = 1,094.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706.05x = 2,558.81 × 1,094.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706.05x = 2,799,414.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,414.90/1,706.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.88

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