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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.74, 2,024.90 and 620.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.74, 2,024.90 and 620.31 is: 929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.74 : 2,024.90 = 620.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.74/2,024.90 = 620.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.74x = 2,024.90 × 620.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.74x = 1,256,065.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,065.72/1,351.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.22

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