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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.98, 2,103.87 and 1,363.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.98, 2,103.87 and 1,363.41 is: 2,041.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.98 : 2,103.87 = 1,363.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.98/2,103.87 = 1,363.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.98x = 2,103.87 × 1,363.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.98x = 2,868,432.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,432.72/1,404.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041.62

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