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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764.71, 2,646.04 and 1,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764.71, 2,646.04 and 1,032.75 is: 1,548.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764.71 : 2,646.04 = 1,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764.71/2,646.04 = 1,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764.71x = 2,646.04 × 1,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764.71x = 2,732,700.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,700.07/1,764.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.53

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