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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295.04, 1,939.16 and 1,033.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295.04, 1,939.16 and 1,033.84 is: 1,548.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295.04 : 1,939.16 = 1,033.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295.04/1,939.16 = 1,033.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295.04x = 1,939.16 × 1,033.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295.04x = 2,004,781.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,781.17/1,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.05

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