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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.73, 4,061.34 and 1,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.73, 4,061.34 and 1,835.84 is: 2,753.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.73 : 4,061.34 = 1,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.73/4,061.34 = 1,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.73x = 4,061.34 × 1,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.73x = 7,455,970.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,455,970.43/2,707.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.59

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