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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,565.93, 3,845.70 and 1,103.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,565.93, 3,845.70 and 1,103.39 is: 1,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,565.93 : 3,845.70 = 1,103.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,565.93/3,845.70 = 1,103.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,565.93x = 3,845.70 × 1,103.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,565.93x = 4,243,287.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,287.69/2,565.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.70

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