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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764.22, 2,644.32 and 1,371.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764.22, 2,644.32 and 1,371.30 is: 2,055.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764.22 : 2,644.32 = 1,371.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764.22/2,644.32 = 1,371.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764.22x = 2,644.32 × 1,371.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764.22x = 3,626,156.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,156.02/1,764.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.39

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