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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.22, 1,605.06 and 1,008.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.22, 1,605.06 and 1,008.47 is: 1,513.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.22 : 1,605.06 = 1,008.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.22/1,605.06 = 1,008.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.22x = 1,605.06 × 1,008.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.22x = 1,618,658.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,658.87/1,069.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.87

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