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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146.03, 1,719.06 and 758.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146.03, 1,719.06 and 758.52 is: 1,137.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146.03 : 1,719.06 = 758.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146.03/1,719.06 = 758.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146.03x = 1,719.06 × 758.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146.03x = 1,303,941.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,941.39/1,146.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137.79

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