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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463, 3,694.74 and 1,095

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463, 3,694.74 and 1,095 is: 1,642.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463 : 3,694.74 = 1,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463/3,694.74 = 1,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463x = 3,694.74 × 1,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463x = 4,045,740.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,740.30/2,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.61

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