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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.66, 1,969.10 and 663.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.66, 1,969.10 and 663.02 is: 993.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.66 : 1,969.10 = 663.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.66/1,969.10 = 663.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.66x = 1,969.10 × 663.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.66x = 1,305,552.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,552.68/1,313.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.83

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