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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.59, 1,703.82 and 1,035.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.59, 1,703.82 and 1,035.13 is: 1,551.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.59 : 1,703.82 = 1,035.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.59/1,703.82 = 1,035.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.59x = 1,703.82 × 1,035.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.59x = 1,763,675.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,675.20/1,136.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.73

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