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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.84, 2,758.02 and 1,594.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.84, 2,758.02 and 1,594.36 is: 2,396.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.84 : 2,758.02 = 1,594.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.84/2,758.02 = 1,594.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.84x = 2,758.02 × 1,594.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.84x = 4,397,276.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,276.77/1,834.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396.55

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