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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.52, 2,018.18 and 1,128.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.52, 2,018.18 and 1,128.82 is: 1,690.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.52 : 2,018.18 = 1,128.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.52/2,018.18 = 1,128.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.52x = 2,018.18 × 1,128.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.52x = 2,278,161.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,161.95/1,347.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.63

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