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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.16, 2,694.90 and 1,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.16, 2,694.90 and 1,069.40 is: 1,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.16 : 2,694.90 = 1,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.16/2,694.90 = 1,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.16x = 2,694.90 × 1,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.16x = 2,881,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,926.06/1,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.39

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