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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.63, 2,635.18 and 1,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.63, 2,635.18 and 1,750.22 is: 2,606.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.63 : 2,635.18 = 1,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.63/2,635.18 = 1,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.63x = 2,635.18 × 1,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.63x = 4,612,144.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,612,144.74/1,769.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606.28

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