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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.85, 2,043.97 and 1,165.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.85, 2,043.97 and 1,165.77 is: 1,750.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.85 : 2,043.97 = 1,165.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.85/2,043.97 = 1,165.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.85x = 2,043.97 × 1,165.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.85x = 2,382,795.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,795.99/1,360.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.97

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