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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.46, 2,753.88 and 1,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.46, 2,753.88 and 1,105.56 is: 1,658.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.46 : 2,753.88 = 1,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.46/2,753.88 = 1,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.46x = 2,753.88 × 1,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.46x = 3,044,579.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,579.57/1,835.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.76

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