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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.03, 1,677.39 and 753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.03, 1,677.39 and 753.92 is: 1,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.03 : 1,677.39 = 753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.03/1,677.39 = 753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.03x = 1,677.39 × 753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.03x = 1,264,617.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,617.87/1,119.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130.10

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