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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.52, 2,751.70 and 1,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.52, 2,751.70 and 1,013.20 is: 1,519.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.52 : 2,751.70 = 1,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.52/2,751.70 = 1,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.52x = 2,751.70 × 1,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.52x = 2,788,022.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,022.44/1,834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.76

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