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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.94, 1,625.37 and 353.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.94, 1,625.37 and 353.43 is: 529.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.94 : 1,625.37 = 353.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.94/1,625.37 = 353.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.94x = 1,625.37 × 353.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.94x = 574,454.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,454.52/1,083.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.97

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