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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175.54, 1,767.63 and 1,128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175.54, 1,767.63 and 1,128.02 is: 1,696.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175.54 : 1,767.63 = 1,128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175.54/1,767.63 = 1,128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175.54x = 1,767.63 × 1,128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175.54x = 1,993,921.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,921.99/1,175.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.18

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