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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838.93, 2,754.80 and 1,643.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838.93, 2,754.80 and 1,643.12 is: 2,461.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838.93 : 2,754.80 = 1,643.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838.93/2,754.80 = 1,643.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838.93x = 2,754.80 × 1,643.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838.93x = 4,526,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,444.99/1,838.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461.46

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