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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.59, 2,730.08 and 1,089.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.59, 2,730.08 and 1,089.69 is: 1,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.59 : 2,730.08 = 1,089.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.59/2,730.08 = 1,089.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.59x = 2,730.08 × 1,089.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.59x = 2,974,940.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,974,940.88/1,819.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.95

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