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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299.11, 1,944.45 and 681.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299.11, 1,944.45 and 681.93 is: 1,020.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299.11 : 1,944.45 = 681.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299.11/1,944.45 = 681.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299.11x = 1,944.45 × 681.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299.11x = 1,325,978.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,978.79/1,299.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.69

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