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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284.70, 1,926.05 and 1,064.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284.70, 1,926.05 and 1,064.65 is: 1,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284.70 : 1,926.05 = 1,064.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284.70/1,926.05 = 1,064.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284.70x = 1,926.05 × 1,064.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284.70x = 2,050,569.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,569.13/1,284.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596.15

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