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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.43, 1,665.64 and 1,042.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.43, 1,665.64 and 1,042.77 is: 1,564.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.43 : 1,665.64 = 1,042.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.43/1,665.64 = 1,042.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.43x = 1,665.64 × 1,042.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.43x = 1,736,874.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,874.48/1,110.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.14

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