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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.82, 4,037.46 and 1,133.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.82, 4,037.46 and 1,133.22 is: 1,698.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.82 : 4,037.46 = 1,133.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.82/4,037.46 = 1,133.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.82x = 4,037.46 × 1,133.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.82x = 4,575,330.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,330.42/2,693.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698.45

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