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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.82, 1,529.19 and 673.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.82, 1,529.19 and 673.35 is: 1,009.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.82 : 1,529.19 = 673.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.82/1,529.19 = 673.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.82x = 1,529.19 × 673.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.82x = 1,029,680.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,680.09/1,019.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.67

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