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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.16, 1,699.32 and 671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.16, 1,699.32 and 671.04 is: 1,006.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.16 : 1,699.32 = 671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.16/1,699.32 = 671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.16x = 1,699.32 × 671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.16x = 1,140,311.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,311.69/1,133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.31

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