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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751.43, 2,619.03 and 1,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751.43, 2,619.03 and 1,356.96 is: 2,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751.43 : 2,619.03 = 1,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751.43/2,619.03 = 1,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751.43x = 2,619.03 × 1,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751.43x = 3,553,918.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,918.95/1,751.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.15

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