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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.96, 1,966.71 and 445.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.96, 1,966.71 and 445.25 is: 667.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.96 : 1,966.71 = 445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.96/1,966.71 = 445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.96x = 1,966.71 × 445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.96x = 875,677.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,677.63/1,310.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.97

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