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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262.97, 1,895.25 and 670.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262.97, 1,895.25 and 670.53 is: 1,006.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262.97 : 1,895.25 = 670.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262.97/1,895.25 = 670.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262.97x = 1,895.25 × 670.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262.97x = 1,270,821.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,821.98/1,262.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.22

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