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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.91, 2,653.24 and 1,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.91, 2,653.24 and 1,150.09 is: 1,726.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.91 : 2,653.24 = 1,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.91/2,653.24 = 1,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.91x = 2,653.24 × 1,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.91x = 3,051,464.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,051,464.79/1,767.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.03

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