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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.04, 2,820.27 and 647.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.04, 2,820.27 and 647.31 is: 971.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.04 : 2,820.27 = 647.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.04/2,820.27 = 647.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.04x = 2,820.27 × 647.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.04x = 1,825,582.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,582.47/1,880.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.03

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