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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.04, 1,671.18 and 383.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.04, 1,671.18 and 383.68 is: 575.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.04 : 1,671.18 = 383.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.04/1,671.18 = 383.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.04x = 1,671.18 × 383.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.04x = 641,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,194.16/1,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.56

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