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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849.07, 2,772.90 and 752.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849.07, 2,772.90 and 752.82 is: 1,128.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849.07 : 2,772.90 = 752.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849.07/2,772.90 = 752.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849.07x = 2,772.90 × 752.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849.07x = 2,087,494.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,087,494.58/1,849.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128.95

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