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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,629.73, 2,445.30 and 705.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,629.73, 2,445.30 and 705.07 is: 1,057.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629.73 : 2,445.30 = 705.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629.73/2,445.30 = 705.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629.73x = 2,445.30 × 705.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629.73x = 1,724,107.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,107.67/1,629.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.91

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