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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.04, 2,686.26 and 1,053.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.04, 2,686.26 and 1,053.03 is: 1,576.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.04 : 2,686.26 = 1,053.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.04/2,686.26 = 1,053.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.04x = 2,686.26 × 1,053.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.04x = 2,828,726.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,726.39/1,794.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576.74

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