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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.05, 4,014.60 and 1,750.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.05, 4,014.60 and 1,750.30 is: 2,626.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.05 : 4,014.60 = 1,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.05/4,014.60 = 1,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.05x = 4,014.60 × 1,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.05x = 7,026,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,754.38/2,675.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.77

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