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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.82, 2,703.74 and 1,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.82, 2,703.74 and 1,109.44 is: 1,662.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.82 : 2,703.74 = 1,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.82/2,703.74 = 1,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.82x = 2,703.74 × 1,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.82x = 2,999,637.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,637.31/1,804.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.01

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