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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.74, 2,719.84 and 644.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.74, 2,719.84 and 644.03 is: 965.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.74 : 2,719.84 = 644.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.74/2,719.84 = 644.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.74x = 2,719.84 × 644.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.74x = 1,751,655.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,655.34/1,813.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.77

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