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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777, 2,660.02 and 1,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777, 2,660.02 and 1,625.80 is: 2,433.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777 : 2,660.02 = 1,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777/2,660.02 = 1,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777x = 2,660.02 × 1,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777x = 4,324,660.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,324,660.52/1,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.69

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