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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.14, 1,994.35 and 549.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.14, 1,994.35 and 549.93 is: 824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.14 : 1,994.35 = 549.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.14/1,994.35 = 549.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.14x = 1,994.35 × 549.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.14x = 1,096,754.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,754.85/1,330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.54

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