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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,713.06, 2,569.66 and 672.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,713.06, 2,569.66 and 672.97 is: 1,009.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713.06 : 2,569.66 = 672.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713.06/2,569.66 = 672.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713.06x = 2,569.66 × 672.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713.06x = 1,729,304.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,304.09/1,713.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.48

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