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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.14, 1,869.21 and 1,058.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.14, 1,869.21 and 1,058.22 is: 1,460.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.14 : 1,869.21 = 1,058.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.14/1,869.21 = 1,058.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.14x = 1,869.21 × 1,058.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.14x = 1,978,035.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,035.41/1,354.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460.73

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