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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.08, 1,969.98 and 1,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.08, 1,969.98 and 1,169.80 is: 1,755.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.08 : 1,969.98 = 1,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.08/1,969.98 = 1,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.08x = 1,969.98 × 1,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.08x = 2,304,482.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,482.60/1,313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755.02

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