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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184.55, 1,777.23 and 1,069.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184.55, 1,777.23 and 1,069.53 is: 1,604.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184.55 : 1,777.23 = 1,069.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184.55/1,777.23 = 1,069.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184.55x = 1,777.23 × 1,069.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184.55x = 1,900,800.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,800.80/1,184.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.66

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