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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.43, 2,649.10 and 1,404.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.43, 2,649.10 and 1,404.75 is: 2,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.43 : 2,649.10 = 1,404.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.43/2,649.10 = 1,404.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.43x = 2,649.10 × 1,404.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.43x = 3,721,323.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,323.23/1,769.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.12

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