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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303.04, 1,954.55 and 653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303.04, 1,954.55 and 653.76 is: 980.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303.04 : 1,954.55 = 653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303.04/1,954.55 = 653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303.04x = 1,954.55 × 653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303.04x = 1,277,803.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,803.34/1,303.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.64

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