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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127.00, 1,690.84 and 534.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127.00, 1,690.84 and 534.47 is: 801.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127.00 : 1,690.84 = 534.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127.00/1,690.84 = 534.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127.00x = 1,690.84 × 534.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127.00x = 903,706.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,706.15/1,127.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.87

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