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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.02, 3,164.52 and 648.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.02, 3,164.52 and 648.78 is: 973.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.02 : 3,164.52 = 648.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.02/3,164.52 = 648.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.02x = 3,164.52 × 648.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.02x = 2,053,077.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,077.29/2,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.01

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