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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.82, 1,629.30 and 674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.82, 1,629.30 and 674.72 is: 1,013.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.82 : 1,629.30 = 674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.82/1,629.30 = 674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.82x = 1,629.30 × 674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.82x = 1,099,321.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,321.30/1,084.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.37

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