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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.03, 1,691.92 and 348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.03, 1,691.92 and 348.55 is: 522.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.03 : 1,691.92 = 348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.03/1,691.92 = 348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.03x = 1,691.92 × 348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.03x = 589,724.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,724.44/1,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.79

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