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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.02, 2,819.61 and 563.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.02, 2,819.61 and 563.77 is: 845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.02 : 2,819.61 = 563.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.02/2,819.61 = 563.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.02x = 2,819.61 × 563.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.02x = 1,589,611.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,611.53/1,880.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.53

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