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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.89, 1,867.41 and 1,105.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.89, 1,867.41 and 1,105.68 is: 1,523.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.89 : 1,867.41 = 1,105.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.89/1,867.41 = 1,105.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.89x = 1,867.41 × 1,105.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.89x = 2,064,757.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,757.89/1,354.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,523.93

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