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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273.23, 1,910.94 and 1,100.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273.23, 1,910.94 and 1,100.43 is: 1,651.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273.23 : 1,910.94 = 1,100.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273.23/1,910.94 = 1,100.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273.23x = 1,910.94 × 1,100.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273.23x = 2,102,855.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,855.70/1,273.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.59

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