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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.05, 2,623.22 and 927.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.05, 2,623.22 and 927.48 is: 1,390.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.05 : 2,623.22 = 927.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.05/2,623.22 = 927.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.05x = 2,623.22 × 927.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.05x = 2,432,979.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,979.45/1,750.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.23

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