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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.00, 3,819.11 and 1,648.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.00, 3,819.11 and 1,648.44 is: 2,274.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.00 : 3,819.11 = 1,648.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.00/3,819.11 = 1,648.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.00x = 3,819.11 × 1,648.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.00x = 6,295,565.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,565.45/2,768.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.41

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