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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.04, 2,010.12 and 474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.04, 2,010.12 and 474.48 is: 711.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.04 : 2,010.12 = 474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.04/2,010.12 = 474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.04x = 2,010.12 × 474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.04x = 953,761.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,761.74/1,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.74

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