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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313.76, 1,970.52 and 1,210.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313.76, 1,970.52 and 1,210.64 is: 1,815.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313.76 : 1,970.52 = 1,210.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313.76/1,970.52 = 1,210.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313.76x = 1,970.52 × 1,210.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313.76x = 2,385,590.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,590.33/1,313.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815.85

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