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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832.11, 2,749.38 and 967.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832.11, 2,749.38 and 967.03 is: 1,451.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832.11 : 2,749.38 = 967.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832.11/2,749.38 = 967.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832.11x = 2,749.38 × 967.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832.11x = 2,658,732.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,732.94/1,832.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.19

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