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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,848.76, 2,773.71 and 1,109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,848.76, 2,773.71 and 1,109.19 is: 1,664.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848.76 : 2,773.71 = 1,109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848.76/2,773.71 = 1,109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848.76x = 2,773.71 × 1,109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848.76x = 3,076,581.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,076,581.80/1,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.13

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