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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.73, 2,107.44 and 1,009.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.73, 2,107.44 and 1,009.86 is: 1,515.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.73 : 2,107.44 = 1,009.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.73/2,107.44 = 1,009.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.73x = 2,107.44 × 1,009.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.73x = 2,128,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,128,219.36/1,404.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.04

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