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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.70, 2,651.35 and 1,443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.70, 2,651.35 and 1,443.30 is: 2,162.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.70 : 2,651.35 = 1,443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.70/2,651.35 = 1,443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.70x = 2,651.35 × 1,443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.70x = 3,826,693.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,693.46/1,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.34

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