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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.98, 1,660.04 and 934.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.98, 1,660.04 and 934.86 is: 1,401.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.98 : 1,660.04 = 934.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.98/1,660.04 = 934.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.98x = 1,660.04 × 934.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.98x = 1,551,904.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,904.99/1,106.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.93

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