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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.81, 3,094.52 and 1,789.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.81, 3,094.52 and 1,789.77 is: 2,682.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.81 : 3,094.52 = 1,789.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.81/3,094.52 = 1,789.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.81x = 3,094.52 × 1,789.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.81x = 5,538,470.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,470.11/2,064.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682.31

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