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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.22, 2,046.27 and 439.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.22, 2,046.27 and 439.74 is: 659.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.22 : 2,046.27 = 439.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.22/2,046.27 = 439.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.22x = 2,046.27 × 439.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.22x = 899,826.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,826.77/1,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.59

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