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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.87, 1,665.32 and 562.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.87, 1,665.32 and 562.77 is: 843.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.87 : 1,665.32 = 562.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.87/1,665.32 = 562.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.87x = 1,665.32 × 562.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.87x = 937,194.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,194.89/1,110.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.66

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