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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.42, 1,703.73 and 1,115.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.42, 1,703.73 and 1,115.07 is: 1,673.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.42 : 1,703.73 = 1,115.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.42/1,703.73 = 1,115.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.42x = 1,703.73 × 1,115.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.42x = 1,899,776.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,776.00/1,135.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.20

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