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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264.34, 1,895.36 and 1,070.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264.34, 1,895.36 and 1,070.58 is: 1,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264.34 : 1,895.36 = 1,070.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264.34/1,895.36 = 1,070.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264.34x = 1,895.36 × 1,070.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264.34x = 2,029,129.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,129.16/1,264.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604.90

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