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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.95, 2,033.28 and 662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.95, 2,033.28 and 662.04 is: 993.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.95 : 2,033.28 = 662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.95/2,033.28 = 662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.95x = 2,033.28 × 662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.95x = 1,346,112.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,112.69/1,354.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.48

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