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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.07, 1,663.89 and 378.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.07, 1,663.89 and 378.66 is: 568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.07 : 1,663.89 = 378.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.07/1,663.89 = 378.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.07x = 1,663.89 × 378.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.07x = 630,048.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,048.59/1,109.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.09

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