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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.03, 2,446.01 and 808.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.03, 2,446.01 and 808.75 is: 1,213.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.03 : 2,446.01 = 808.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.03/2,446.01 = 808.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.03x = 2,446.01 × 808.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.03x = 1,978,210.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,210.59/1,630.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.60

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