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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764.13, 2,645.65 and 1,219.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764.13, 2,645.65 and 1,219.81 is: 1,829.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764.13 : 2,645.65 = 1,219.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764.13/2,645.65 = 1,219.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764.13x = 2,645.65 × 1,219.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764.13x = 3,227,190.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,190.33/1,764.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.34

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