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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.54, 2,013.27 and 1,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.54, 2,013.27 and 1,303.18 is: 1,958.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.54 : 2,013.27 = 1,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.54/2,013.27 = 1,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.54x = 2,013.27 × 1,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.54x = 2,623,653.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,653.20/1,339.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958.62

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