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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361.88, 2,041.80 and 630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361.88, 2,041.80 and 630.44 is: 945.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361.88 : 2,041.80 = 630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361.88/2,041.80 = 630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361.88x = 2,041.80 × 630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361.88x = 1,287,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,232.39/1,361.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.19

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