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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507.03, 2,260.55 and 930.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507.03, 2,260.55 and 930.31 is: 1,395.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507.03 : 2,260.55 = 930.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507.03/2,260.55 = 930.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507.03x = 2,260.55 × 930.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507.03x = 2,103,012.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,012.27/1,507.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.47

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