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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.86, 2,447.07 and 1,415.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.86, 2,447.07 and 1,415.94 is: 2,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.86 : 2,447.07 = 1,415.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.86/2,447.07 = 1,415.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.86x = 2,447.07 × 1,415.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.86x = 3,464,904.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,904.30/1,630.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124.59

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