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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.04, 1,963.44 and 1,148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.04, 1,963.44 and 1,148.04 is: 1,720.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.04 : 1,963.44 = 1,148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.04/1,963.44 = 1,148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.04x = 1,963.44 × 1,148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.04x = 2,254,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,107.66/1,310.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720.64

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