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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.92, 1,900.80 and 1,207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.92, 1,900.80 and 1,207.44 is: 1,810.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.92 : 1,900.80 = 1,207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.92/1,900.80 = 1,207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.92x = 1,900.80 × 1,207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.92x = 2,295,101.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,101.95/1,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810.13

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