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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604.93, 2,407.73 and 911.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604.93, 2,407.73 and 911.93 is: 1,368.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604.93 : 2,407.73 = 911.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604.93/2,407.73 = 911.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604.93x = 2,407.73 × 911.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604.93x = 2,195,682.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,682.68/1,604.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368.08

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