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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,410.72, 2,114.15 and 1,063.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,410.72, 2,114.15 and 1,063.76 is: 1,594.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.72 : 2,114.15 = 1,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.72/2,114.15 = 1,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.72x = 2,114.15 × 1,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.72x = 2,248,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,944.24/1,410.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594.19

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