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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377.73, 2,067 and 728.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377.73, 2,067 and 728.92 is: 1,093.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377.73 : 2,067 = 728.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377.73/2,067 = 728.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377.73x = 2,067 × 728.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377.73x = 1,506,677.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,677.64/1,377.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093.59

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