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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267.94, 1,903.82 and 1,034.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267.94, 1,903.82 and 1,034.39 is: 1,553.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267.94 : 1,903.82 = 1,034.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267.94/1,903.82 = 1,034.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267.94x = 1,903.82 × 1,034.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267.94x = 1,969,277.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,277.68/1,267.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.14

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