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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719.81, 2,568.06 and 1,350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719.81, 2,568.06 and 1,350.45 is: 2,016.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719.81 : 2,568.06 = 1,350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719.81/2,568.06 = 1,350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719.81x = 2,568.06 × 1,350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719.81x = 3,468,036.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,036.63/1,719.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.52

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