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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017.76, 3,025.38 and 1,323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017.76, 3,025.38 and 1,323.62 is: 1,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017.76 : 3,025.38 = 1,323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017.76/3,025.38 = 1,323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017.76x = 3,025.38 × 1,323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017.76x = 4,004,453.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,004,453.48/2,017.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.60

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