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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.02, 1,656.82 and 1,066.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.02, 1,656.82 and 1,066.13 is: 1,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.02 : 1,656.82 = 1,066.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.02/1,656.82 = 1,066.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.02x = 1,656.82 × 1,066.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.02x = 1,766,384.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,384.77/1,103.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.41

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