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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849.53, 2,773.48 and 694.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849.53, 2,773.48 and 694.47 is: 1,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849.53 : 2,773.48 = 694.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849.53/2,773.48 = 694.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849.53x = 2,773.48 × 694.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849.53x = 1,926,098.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,098.66/1,849.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.40

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