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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766.75, 2,648.70 and 1,220.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766.75, 2,648.70 and 1,220.00 is: 1,829.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766.75 : 2,648.70 = 1,220.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766.75/2,648.70 = 1,220.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766.75x = 2,648.70 × 1,220.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766.75x = 3,231,400.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,231,400.76/1,766.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829.01

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