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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.56, 1,964.44 and 984.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.56, 1,964.44 and 984.92 is: 1,476.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.56 : 1,964.44 = 984.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.56/1,964.44 = 984.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.56x = 1,964.44 × 984.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.56x = 1,934,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,816.24/1,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.33

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