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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.20, 2,711.75 and 1,067.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.20, 2,711.75 and 1,067.85 is: 1,602.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.20 : 2,711.75 = 1,067.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.20/2,711.75 = 1,067.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.20x = 2,711.75 × 1,067.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.20x = 2,895,736.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,736.90/1,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.33

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