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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802.82, 2,700.74 and 1,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802.82, 2,700.74 and 1,107.44 is: 1,659.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802.82 : 2,700.74 = 1,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802.82/2,700.74 = 1,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802.82x = 2,700.74 × 1,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802.82x = 2,990,906.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,906.90/1,802.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.01

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