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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301.00, 1,947.65 and 1,139.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301.00, 1,947.65 and 1,139.00 is: 1,705.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301.00 : 1,947.65 = 1,139.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301.00/1,947.65 = 1,139.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301.00x = 1,947.65 × 1,139.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301.00x = 2,218,357.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,357.92/1,301.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.12

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