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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146.07, 1,718.08 and 560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146.07, 1,718.08 and 560.76 is: 840.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146.07 : 1,718.08 = 560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146.07/1,718.08 = 560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146.07x = 1,718.08 × 560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146.07x = 963,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,430.54/1,146.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.64

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