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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.92, 2,723.52 and 1,704.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.92, 2,723.52 and 1,704.96 is: 2,543.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.92 : 2,723.52 = 1,704.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.92/2,723.52 = 1,704.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.92x = 2,723.52 × 1,704.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.92x = 4,643,492.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,492.66/1,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543.10

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