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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.91, 1,693.07 and 348.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.91, 1,693.07 and 348.71 is: 522.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.91 : 1,693.07 = 348.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.91/1,693.07 = 348.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.91x = 1,693.07 × 348.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.91x = 590,390.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,390.44/1,128.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.97

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