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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.76, 3,939.56 and 1,751.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.76, 3,939.56 and 1,751.76 is: 2,628.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.76 : 3,939.56 = 1,751.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.76/3,939.56 = 1,751.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.76x = 3,939.56 × 1,751.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.76x = 6,901,163.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,163.63/2,625.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.25

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