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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.94, 3,091.53 and 1,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.94, 3,091.53 and 1,623.10 is: 2,431.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.94 : 3,091.53 = 1,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.94/3,091.53 = 1,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.94x = 3,091.53 × 1,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.94x = 5,017,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,862.34/2,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431.21

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