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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.11, 1,625.81 and 498.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.11, 1,625.81 and 498.75 is: 747.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.11 : 1,625.81 = 498.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.11/1,625.81 = 498.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.11x = 1,625.81 × 498.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.11x = 810,870.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,870.24/1,084.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.96

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