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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.28, 3,092.18 and 1,788.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.28, 3,092.18 and 1,788.09 is: 2,679.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.28 : 3,092.18 = 1,788.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.28/3,092.18 = 1,788.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.28x = 3,092.18 × 1,788.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.28x = 5,529,087.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,087.20/2,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679.76

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