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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.76, 2,815.35 and 1,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.76, 2,815.35 and 1,694.86 is: 2,537.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.76 : 2,815.35 = 1,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.76/2,815.35 = 1,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.76x = 2,815.35 × 1,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.76x = 4,771,624.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,624.10/1,880.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,537.07

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