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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746.97, 2,410.88 and 1,000.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746.97, 2,410.88 and 1,000.91 is: 1,381.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746.97 : 2,410.88 = 1,000.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746.97/2,410.88 = 1,000.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746.97x = 2,410.88 × 1,000.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746.97x = 2,413,073.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,073.90/1,746.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.29

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