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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.00, 2,654.03 and 1,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.00, 2,654.03 and 1,621.80 is: 2,427.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.00 : 2,654.03 = 1,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.00/2,654.03 = 1,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.00x = 2,654.03 × 1,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.00x = 4,304,284.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,304,284.47/1,773.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427.69

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