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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.56, 1,995.80 and 356.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.56, 1,995.80 and 356.63 is: 534.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.56 : 1,995.80 = 356.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.56/1,995.80 = 356.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.56x = 1,995.80 × 356.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.56x = 711,750.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,750.39/1,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.93

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