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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.12, 1,701.54 and 647.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.12, 1,701.54 and 647.04 is: 970.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.12 : 1,701.54 = 647.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.12/1,701.54 = 647.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.12x = 1,701.54 × 647.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.12x = 1,100,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,964.44/1,134.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.77

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