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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.82, 2,751.62 and 1,013.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.82, 2,751.62 and 1,013.48 is: 1,519.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.82 : 2,751.62 = 1,013.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.82/2,751.62 = 1,013.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.82x = 2,751.62 × 1,013.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.82x = 2,788,711.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,711.84/1,834.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519.88

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