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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.93, 3,020.25 and 1,805.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.93, 3,020.25 and 1,805.74 is: 2,705.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.93 : 3,020.25 = 1,805.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.93/3,020.25 = 1,805.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.93x = 3,020.25 × 1,805.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.93x = 5,453,786.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,786.24/2,015.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.35

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