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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165.54, 1,746.15 and 1,035.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165.54, 1,746.15 and 1,035.94 is: 1,551.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165.54 : 1,746.15 = 1,035.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165.54/1,746.15 = 1,035.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165.54x = 1,746.15 × 1,035.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165.54x = 1,808,906.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,906.63/1,165.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.99

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