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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.04, 2,693.60 and 754.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.04, 2,693.60 and 754.95 is: 1,132.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.04 : 2,693.60 = 754.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.04/2,693.60 = 754.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.04x = 2,693.60 × 754.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.04x = 2,033,533.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,533.32/1,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132.86

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