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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.61, 3,607.64 and 1,106.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.61, 3,607.64 and 1,106.81 is: 1,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.61 : 3,607.64 = 1,106.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.61/3,607.64 = 1,106.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.61x = 3,607.64 × 1,106.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.61x = 3,992,966.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,966.49/2,404.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.55

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