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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.76, 1,666.80 and 904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.76, 1,666.80 and 904.48 is: 1,358.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.76 : 1,666.80 = 904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.76/1,666.80 = 904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.76x = 1,666.80 × 904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.76x = 1,507,587.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,587.26/1,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.48

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