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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.48, 2,721.08 and 1,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.48, 2,721.08 and 1,330.52 is: 1,996.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.48 : 2,721.08 = 1,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.48/2,721.08 = 1,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.48x = 2,721.08 × 1,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.48x = 3,620,451.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,451.36/1,813.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.41

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