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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,534.02, 3,804.52 and 1,752.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,534.02, 3,804.52 and 1,752.10 is: 2,630.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,534.02 : 3,804.52 = 1,752.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,534.02/3,804.52 = 1,752.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,534.02x = 3,804.52 × 1,752.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,534.02x = 6,665,899.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,899.49/2,534.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.56

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