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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.62, 2,700.77 and 1,111.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.62, 2,700.77 and 1,111.77 is: 1,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.62 : 2,700.77 = 1,111.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.62/2,700.77 = 1,111.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.62x = 2,700.77 × 1,111.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.62x = 3,002,637.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,637.84/1,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.86

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