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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848.04, 2,769.66 and 751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848.04, 2,769.66 and 751.80 is: 1,126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848.04 : 2,769.66 = 751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848.04/2,769.66 = 751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848.04x = 2,769.66 × 751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848.04x = 2,082,230.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,230.39/1,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.72

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