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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215.16, 1,823.00 and 695.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215.16, 1,823.00 and 695.41 is: 1,043.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215.16 : 1,823.00 = 695.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215.16/1,823.00 = 695.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215.16x = 1,823.00 × 695.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215.16x = 1,267,724.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,724.40/1,215.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043.26

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