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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.93, 1,668.90 and 745.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.93, 1,668.90 and 745.03 is: 1,115.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.93 : 1,668.90 = 745.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.93/1,668.90 = 745.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.93x = 1,668.90 × 745.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.93x = 1,243,376.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,376.39/1,114.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115.21

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