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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319.04, 1,975.86 and 770.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319.04, 1,975.86 and 770.94 is: 1,154.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319.04 : 1,975.86 = 770.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319.04/1,975.86 = 770.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319.04x = 1,975.86 × 770.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319.04x = 1,523,269.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,269.51/1,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,154.83

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