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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.80, 3,165.02 and 1,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.80, 3,165.02 and 1,014.76 is: 1,522.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.80 : 3,165.02 = 1,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.80/3,165.02 = 1,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.80x = 3,165.02 × 1,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.80x = 3,211,735.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,735.70/2,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.29

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