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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.83, 2,980.53 and 1,764.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.83, 2,980.53 and 1,764.45 is: 2,425.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.83 : 2,980.53 = 1,764.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.83/2,980.53 = 1,764.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.83x = 2,980.53 × 1,764.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.83x = 5,258,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,996.16/2,167.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425.93

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