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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763.31, 2,651.45 and 1,692.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763.31, 2,651.45 and 1,692.03 is: 2,544.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763.31 : 2,651.45 = 1,692.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763.31/2,651.45 = 1,692.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763.31x = 2,651.45 × 1,692.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763.31x = 4,486,324.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,324.48/1,763.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,544.26

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