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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.68, 1,962.82 and 1,133.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.68, 1,962.82 and 1,133.88 is: 1,703.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.68 : 1,962.82 = 1,133.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.68/1,962.82 = 1,133.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.68x = 1,962.82 × 1,133.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.68x = 2,225,602.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,602.34/1,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.25

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