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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.03, 1,925.74 and 735.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.03, 1,925.74 and 735.93 is: 1,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.03 : 1,925.74 = 735.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.03/1,925.74 = 735.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.03x = 1,925.74 × 735.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.03x = 1,417,209.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,209.84/1,284.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103.72

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