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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302.03, 1,950.12 and 1,007.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302.03, 1,950.12 and 1,007.46 is: 1,508.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302.03 : 1,950.12 = 1,007.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302.03/1,950.12 = 1,007.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302.03x = 1,950.12 × 1,007.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302.03x = 1,964,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,667.90/1,302.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.93

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