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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282.05, 1,919.03 and 1,282.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282.05, 1,919.03 and 1,282.05 is: 1,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282.05 : 1,919.03 = 1,282.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282.05/1,919.03 = 1,282.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282.05x = 1,919.03 × 1,282.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282.05x = 2,460,286.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,286.00/1,282.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919.03

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