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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306.82, 1,956.72 and 1,100.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306.82, 1,956.72 and 1,100.90 is: 1,648.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306.82 : 1,956.72 = 1,100.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306.82/1,956.72 = 1,100.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306.82x = 1,956.72 × 1,100.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306.82x = 2,154,153.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,153.05/1,306.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.39

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