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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.97, 2,626.96 and 1,058.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.97, 2,626.96 and 1,058.47 is: 1,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.97 : 2,626.96 = 1,058.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.97/2,626.96 = 1,058.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.97x = 2,626.96 × 1,058.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.97x = 2,780,571.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,571.47/1,750.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588.02

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