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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670.11, 4,005.17 and 1,751.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670.11, 4,005.17 and 1,751.48 is: 2,627.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670.11 : 4,005.17 = 1,751.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670.11/4,005.17 = 1,751.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670.11x = 4,005.17 × 1,751.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670.11x = 7,014,946.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,946.37/2,670.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.22

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