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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,662.85, 2,495.12 and 1,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,662.85, 2,495.12 and 1,107.93 is: 1,662.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662.85 : 2,495.12 = 1,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662.85/2,495.12 = 1,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662.85x = 2,495.12 × 1,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662.85x = 2,764,422.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,422.12/1,662.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.46

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