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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.00, 2,062.67 and 450.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.00, 2,062.67 and 450.65 is: 676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.00 : 2,062.67 = 450.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.00/2,062.67 = 450.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.00x = 2,062.67 × 450.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.00x = 929,545.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,545.09/1,375.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.03

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