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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655.03, 2,484.72 and 1,109.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655.03, 2,484.72 and 1,109.66 is: 1,665.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655.03 : 2,484.72 = 1,109.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655.03/2,484.72 = 1,109.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655.03x = 2,484.72 × 1,109.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655.03x = 2,757,181.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,181.97/1,655.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.94

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