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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.06, 3,721.23 and 1,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.06, 3,721.23 and 1,605.30 is: 2,404.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.06 : 3,721.23 = 1,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.06/3,721.23 = 1,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.06x = 3,721.23 × 1,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.06x = 5,973,690.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,690.52/2,484.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.81

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