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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482.02, 3,723.06 and 1,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482.02, 3,723.06 and 1,076.11 is: 1,614.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482.02 : 3,723.06 = 1,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482.02/3,723.06 = 1,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482.02x = 3,723.06 × 1,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482.02x = 4,006,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,416.72/2,482.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.18

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