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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275.44, 1,909.10 and 1,100.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275.44, 1,909.10 and 1,100.48 is: 1,647.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275.44 : 1,909.10 = 1,100.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275.44/1,909.10 = 1,100.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275.44x = 1,909.10 × 1,100.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275.44x = 2,100,926.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,926.37/1,275.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.22

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