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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.00, 2,943.87 and 664.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.00, 2,943.87 and 664.16 is: 996.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.00 : 2,943.87 = 664.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.00/2,943.87 = 664.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.00x = 2,943.87 × 664.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.00x = 1,955,200.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,200.70/1,963.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.03

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