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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359.07, 2,038.10 and 628.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359.07, 2,038.10 and 628.65 is: 942.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359.07 : 2,038.10 = 628.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359.07/2,038.10 = 628.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359.07x = 2,038.10 × 628.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359.07x = 1,281,248.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,248.42/1,359.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.74

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