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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.67, 1,621.10 and 619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.67, 1,621.10 and 619.80 is: 928.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.67 : 1,621.10 = 619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.67/1,621.10 = 619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.67x = 1,621.10 × 619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.67x = 1,004,754.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,754.68/1,082.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.03

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