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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.03, 1,653.74 and 519.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.03, 1,653.74 and 519.53 is: 778.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.03 : 1,653.74 = 519.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.03/1,653.74 = 519.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.03x = 1,653.74 × 519.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.03x = 859,164.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,164.71/1,104.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.21

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