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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.34, 1,964.83 and 1,062.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.34, 1,964.83 and 1,062.89 is: 1,593.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.34 : 1,964.83 = 1,062.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.34/1,964.83 = 1,062.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.34x = 1,964.83 × 1,062.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.34x = 2,088,388.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,388.33/1,310.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.78

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